Crash of a De Havilland DH.60G Moth near Castle Bromwich: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Jul 12, 1931
Registration:
G-ABDR
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Castle Bromwich - Castle Bromwich
MSN:
1287
YOM:
1930
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
While flying in the vicinity of Castle Bromwich Airport, the crew encountered poor weather conditions with heavy rain falls. Control was lost and the airplane crashed in Erdington, northwest of the airfield. One occupant was killed and the second was seriously injured.