Avro 504 crash, Jun 3, 1926 (1 killed), Point Cook (Melbo...
Avro 504 accident on June 3, 1926 near Point Cook (Melbourne) Victoria, Australia with 1 fatality. Cause: The pilot lost control while performing an...
- Date: June 3, 1926
- Aircraft: Avro 504
- Location: Point Cook (Melbourne) Victoria, Australia
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The pilot lost control while performing an aerobatic manoeuvre.
RAAF pilot A. Percival was killed on 3 June 1926 when his Avro 504 (A3-27) went out of control during aerobatics on a local training flight from Point Cook and crashed at Altona North. The aircraft was destroyed.