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| Date: | Monday 5 October 1931 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Dickson Primary |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hargrave Park Aerodrome, Sydney, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Hargrave Park |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
After takeoff, strong winds caught the glider as it attempted to turn. It stalled and crashed. The pilot was uninjured.
Sources:
1. Air Britain Archives
2. Sydney Morning Herald, 6 October 1931
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Oct-2023 07:03 | Ron Averes | Added |
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