Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 31 March 1954
Aircraft Type: Shorts S.26 G Class
Owner/operator: private
Registration Number: G-AFCI
Location: River Swale –
ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: Aircraft structure and control systems.Aircraft structure and control systems.
Category: Other
A small aircraft was lost during a severe storm while moored at a harbor.A small aircraft was lost during a severe storm while moored at a harbor.
Description
Destroyed in gale whilst moored.
Primary Cause
Severe weather conditions, specifically a strong gale, caused the aircraft to be damaged.Severe weather conditions, specifically a strong gale, caused the aircraft to be damaged.Share on:
