Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8 crash, Oct 19, 1920, Örebro Närke

Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8 accident on October 19, 1920 near Örebro Närke, Sweden with no fatalities.

An Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8, G-EATP, flown by Tryggve Gran with Captain Larry Carter, was on a flight from Stockholm to Kristiania (Oslo) when its engine caught fire. After an emergency landing at Orebro and a later takeoff, it went out of control and crashed upside down on 19 October 1920. Both occupants were uninjured and the aircraft was destroyed.

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