Fairey III crash, Jan 5, 1931, Heacham Norfolk
Fairey III accident on January 5, 1931 near Heacham Norfolk, United Kingdom with no fatalities. Cause: Failure of one wing in flight..
- Date: January 5, 1931
- Aircraft: Fairey III
- Location: Heacham Norfolk, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Failure of one wing in flight.
A Royal Air Force Fairey IIIF, serial J9137, lost a wing in flight near Heacham, Norfolk, on 5 January 1931. The crew bailed out before the aircraft crashed in a pasture, and both were uninjured.