Avro 504 crash, Jan 2, 1931, Bekesbourne Kent
Avro 504 accident on January 2, 1931 near Bekesbourne Kent, United Kingdom with no fatalities. Cause: Engine failure on approach..
- Date: January 2, 1931
- Aircraft: Avro 504
- Location: Bekesbourne Kent, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Engine failure on approach.
The Avro 504K G-AARV, flown by its owner Sydenham Armstrong Payne Jr from Lympne, suffered engine failure on approach to Bekesbourne on 2 January 1931. The aircraft was written off and the pilot was unhurt.