Incident Fairey Gordon Mk I K2627,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 69190
 
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Date:Monday 10 February 1936
Time:
Type:Fairey Gordon Mk I
Owner/operator:35 Sqn RAF
Registration: K2627
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Ed Damer -   Sudan
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Ed Damer, Sudan
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Fairey Gordon K2627 was being utilised for Service Training (Night Flying) on 10th February 1936. Its crew comprised: F.E. Croce

The AM Form 1180 shows “Aircraft landed heavily on port wheel short of flame path at Ed Damer Aerodrome and undercarriage collapsed”

Sources:

1. Air-Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
2. https://35squadron.wordpress.com/2017/05/17/fairey-gordon-k2627-10021936/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Oct-2009 12:34 JINX Added
02-Jun-2013 18:54 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport]
18-Jul-2013 04:44 JINX Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source]
02-Aug-2013 13:17 JINX Updated [Operator]
02-Aug-2013 14:24 Nepa Updated [Operator]
03-Aug-2013 14:47 Nepa Updated [Operator]
04-Aug-2013 21:10 JINX Updated [Operator]
04-Jun-2015 17:50 Angel dick one Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport]
05-Mar-2018 11:54 Dr. John Smith Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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