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| Date: | Monday 15 August 1921 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Bristol F.2b |
| Owner/operator: | 6 FTS RAF |
| Registration: | C761 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Manston, Kent, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Manston, Kent |
| RAF Manston, Kent |
Bristol Fighter C761, 6 FTS, RAF Manston: Written off (destroyed) 15/8/21 when nose-dived off low turn after engine failure and caught fire at RAF Manston, Kent. Pilot - Flying Officer Stephen Percival Marcus (aged 26) - was killed
Sources:
1. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1925.htm
2. http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?16864-RAF-Officer-Deaths-1921
3. https://www.manstonhistory.org.uk/squadrons-and-units/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-May-2018 14:01 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 20-Nov-2018 19:50 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Operator, ] |
| 02-Feb-2019 18:46 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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