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Crash of an Avro 504K in Joyce Green

Date & Time: Apr 30, 1920
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
G-EACV
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Joyce Green - Brooklands
MSN:
E4233
YOM:
1919
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot was performing a training flight from Joyce Green Airport, in Dartford, Kent, to Brooklands Airport, Weybridge, Surrey. Shortly after take off, he lost control of the aircraft that crashed in a field. While the pilot was injured, the aircraft was destroyed.