- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | November 04, 1938 |
Time: | 10:50 |
Location: | Channel Islands, Jersey |
Operator: | Jersey Airways |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Jersey - Southhampton |
AC Type: | de Havilland DH-86 |
Registration: | G-ACZN |
cn / ln: | 2316 |
Aboard: | 14 (passengers:13 crew:1) |
Fatalities: | 14 (passengers:13 crew:1) |
Ground: | 1 |
Summary: | Caught fire and crashed into a field two minutes after taking off. A farm worker was crushed to death when the wreckage landed on him. The pilot allowed the plane to fall into a side-slip while climbing through a low overcast and at an insufficient altitude for him to regain contol. |
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