Date: | Friday 4 November 1938 |
Time: | 10:50 |
Type: | de Havilland DH.86 Express |
Owner/operator: | Jersey Airways |
Registration: | G-ACZN |
MSN: | 2316 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 13 |
Other fatalities: | 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Jersey-States Airport, Channel Islands (JER) -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Jersey-States Airport, Channel Islands (JER/EGJJ) |
Destination airport: | Southampton-Eastleigh Airport (SOU/EGHI) |
Narrative:The aircraft stalled and crashed after takeoff. The aircraft caught fire killing all 12 passengers and one pilot. One person on the ground was also killed when the aircraft crashed.
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16 July 1940 |
G-ACZO |
Jersey Airways Ltd |
0 |
RNAS Lee-on-Solent /HMS Daedalus, Hampshire, England |
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Statistics
- 13th worst accident in 1938
- worst accident of this aircraft type
- worst accident of this aircraft type at the time
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