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Wiltshire

Crash of an Avro 504K in Upavon: 1 killed

Date & Time: Dec 3, 1924
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
E6671
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Upavon - Upavon
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The crew was completing a local training flight at Upavon Airport. While making a turn, the crew lost control of the aircraft that stalled and crashed near the airfield. The aircraft was destroyed and both occupants were seriously injured. A day later, one of the pilot died from his injuries.
Crew:
P/O Douglas Elphinstone Gain, †
AC1 Denham Brown Waight.

Crash of an Avro 504 in Old Sarum: 1 killed

Date & Time: Nov 14, 1918
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
D9327
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Old Sarum - Old Sarum
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The single engine aircraft crashed near Old Sarum Airfield. The Captain C. E. Abell was killed while the flight Cadet G. C. Oliver was seriously injured.