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| Date: | Sunday 14 February 1937 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro 504N |
| Owner/operator: | 502 (Ulster) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | K2410 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Aldergrove, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Aldergrove (BFS/EGAA) |
| RAF Aldergrove (BFS/EGAA) |
On 14.2.1937, the crew was performing a circular training flight to and from RAF Aldergrove, Belfast. On final approach, an unexpected situation forced the crew to attempt an emergency landing. The single engine aircraft hit a fence and crashed. Both crewmen were slightly injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Sources:
1. Air-Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
2. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-avro-504n-belfast
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._502_Squadron_RAF#Formation_and_early_years
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Feb-2008 22:41 | JINX | Added |
| 02-May-2013 21:31 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Jun-2013 18:40 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 15-Jul-2013 13:19 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Aug-2013 13:19 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 02-Aug-2013 14:38 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
| 03-Aug-2013 15:44 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 03-Aug-2013 21:02 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Dec-2014 16:20 | Xindel X | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 04-Sep-2017 19:27 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Mar-2021 19:34 | Sergey L. | Updated [Source, ] |
| 21-Nov-2022 04:26 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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