No fatalities

Single-engine aircraft crash near West Malling Airport (G-EBWY)

West Malling, United KingdomFlight

On June 26, 1932, a De Havilland DH.60 Moth (registration G-EBWY) operated by Maidstone Aero Club was involved in an aviation accident near West Malling, United Kingdom in flight. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).

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A single-engine plane crashed into an open field while operating near West Malling Airport, resulting in injuries to both people on board.

What happened

The incident involved a single-engine aircraft that was conducting operations in the area surrounding West Malling Airport. During this flight, the machine lost control and descended into an adjacent open field. The impact resulted in a crash scene where emergency services were required to attend.

Both individuals aboard the aircraft sustained injuries as a result of the collision with the ground. There were no fatalities reported in connection with this event. The specific registration of the aircraft was not provided in the available records, and no further details regarding the exact location within the vicinity were specified beyond the general area near the airport.