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| Date: | Thursday 15 May 1930 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Fairey IIIF |
| Owner/operator: | 440 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flt FAA RAF |
| Registration: | S1306 |
| MSN: | F.1047 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | HMS Hermes, off Kai Tak -
Hong Kong
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | HMS Hermes, off Kai Tak, Hong Kong |
| Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Fairey IIIF S1306, 440 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flight, HMS Hermes: Fatal flying accident 15/5/30 when airman fell out of aircraft, Kai Tak, Hong Kong.
L.A/C Alfred John Jarvis (aged 23) killed
Lt Garnett (pilot) uninjured.
Sources:
1.
http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Accf1939.htm 2.
http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?17427-RAF-Fatalities-1930&styleid=3 Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 03-May-2018 16:46 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
| 03-May-2018 16:49 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator, ] |
| 25-Nov-2018 16:42 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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