J8709
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- June 6, 1930Accident
The crew departed RAF Cranwell for a local training flight. While approaching the airfield, the airplane collided with a second RAF Avro 504 registered J9693 with one pilot on board. While the pilot of J9693 was able to land without further problems, the crew of J8709 lost control of the airplane that crashed on the ground. A crew member was killed and the second was injured. Crew: F/Lt Henry Leonard Drake, † F/Cdt Francis de la Poer Beresford-Peirse.