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| Date: | Monday 1 April 1935 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Fairey Mk IIIF |
| Owner/operator: | HAD RAF |
| Registration: | K1760 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near RAF Leuchars, Fife, Scotland. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leuchars (ADX/EGQL) |
Fairey K1760 The pilot was performing a training flight on behalf of the RAF Leuchars. In flight, the pilot was forced to make an emergency landing for unknown reasons. On landing in an open field, the aircraft overturned and came to rest upside down. While the pilot was slightly injured, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Sources:
1. Air-Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930's
2. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-fairey-iiif-ivb-united-kingdom
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Oct-2009 23:32 | JINX | Added |
| 13-Jul-2013 18:27 | JINX | Updated [Source, ] |
| 12-Jan-2015 00:02 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Mar-2018 16:36 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Source, ] |
| 17-Dec-2019 19:04 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 17-Feb-2022 07:46 | Jinx 40 | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, ] |
| 17-Jul-2023 07:57 | Nepa | Updated |
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