Crash of an Avro 594 Avian IV in Cambridge: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Jun 13, 1931
Registration:
G-AAHJ
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Cambridge – Croydon
MSN:
316
YOM:
1931
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
After takeoff from Cambridge Airport, the pilot initiated aerobatics manoeuvres when a wing broke in flight. The aircraft dove into the ground and crashed near the airfield. The pilot Kenneth George Murray was killed.