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| Date: | Saturday 24 October 1931 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Blackburn L.1C Bluebird IV |
| Owner/operator: | Blackburn Aeroplane & Motor Co |
| Registration: | G-ABPV |
| MSN: | SB.253 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Tatoi Airport, Attica -
 Greece
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Tatoi |
| local | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Entered a spin and crashed during a presentation of the type to Hellenic Air Force. Pilot Mikos Sakellariou (Greek Army) died.
Sources:
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A3.html
4. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Accf1939.htm
"Hellenic Air Force History" Volume C pg.55
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Dec-2017 00:16 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 20-Mar-2021 15:18 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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