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Crash of a Spartan Cruiser II in Douglas

Date & Time: Mar 23, 1936
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
G-ACVT
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Heston - Douglas
MSN:
11
YOM:
1934
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
For unknown reasons, the airplane landed hard. It went out of control, veered off runway and came to rest. All three occupants evacuated safely and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.84 Dragon 2 in Douglas

Date & Time: Jul 1, 1935
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
G-ADED
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Douglas – Blackpool – Liverpool – Manchester
MSN:
6098
YOM:
1935
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
6
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While taking off from Douglas-Ronaldsway Airport, the twin engine aircraft went out of control and crashed, bursting into flames. All seven occupants evacuated with minor injuries while the aircraft was destroyed by fire. The airplane was on its way to Manchester-Ringway Airport with intermediate stops in Blackpool-Squires Gate Airport and Liverpool-Speke Airport.
Crew:
Cpt Robert Pierce.
Passengers:
Mr. Cooper,
William Edwin Teare,
Mrs. Kathleen Isobel Teare,
C. Wilson,
J. A. Ridehalgh,
T. Robson.