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| Date: | Thursday 8 May 2025 |
| Time: | c. 16:48 LT |
| Type: | Exodus DeltaJet 500 StingRay |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | G-CMYY |
| MSN: | EA 026 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | East Fortune Airfield, North Berwick, East Lothian -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | East Fortune Airfield |
| East Fortune Airfield | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An ultralight crashed under unknown circumstances near East Fortune Airfield, North Berwick, East Lothian.
One occupant perished and the was seriously injured.
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/the-aaib-has-sent-a-team-of-inspectors-to-east-fortune-airfield-near-edinburgh
Sources:
https://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/25149414.pilot-dies-following-light-aircraft-crash-east-fortune/
https://news.stv.tv/east-central/light-aircraft-crashes-near-airfield-with-emergency-services-on-scene
https://www.gbnews.com/news/scotland-plane-crash-pilot-dies-passenger-hospitalised
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25149409.pilot-dies-plane-crashes-near-scottish-village/
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?
icao=4081c8&lat=55.965&lon=-2.797&zoom=11.3&showTrace=2025-05-08&trackLabels
https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/news/14767959/forensics-scour-field-after-aircraft-crash-east-lothian/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-May-2025 00:51 | gerard57 | Added |
| 09-May-2025 03:02 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 09-May-2025 14:25 | DangerMousse | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Source, ] |
| 09-May-2025 14:46 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 09-May-2025 14:57 | DangerMousse | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Source, ] |
| 09-May-2025 16:41 | Anon. | Updated [Time, Cn, ] |
| 10-May-2025 08:47 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-May-2025 06:29 | Anon. | Updated [Source, ] |
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