Air disaster

1938 Jersey Airport disaster

4 Nov 1938 · 49.21° N, 2.18° W

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When
4 Nov 1938
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
49.21° N, 2.18° W
Description
aviation incident in Jersey, Channel Islands

1938 Jersey Airport disaster

Aviation incident in Jersey, Channel Islands

The 1938 Jersey Airport disaster occurred at 10:50am on Friday 4 November 1938 when the Jersey Airways de Havilland D.H.86 airliner St Catherine's Bay (G-ACZN) crashed in the parish of Saint Brelade, 500 yards east of Jersey Airport, killing the pilot and all twelve passengers on board, as well as farm hand Edmund Le Cornu, who was working on the ground.

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