What the records say
- When
- 4 Sep 1938
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 51.62° N, 0.07° W
- Description
- 1938 airplane crash in Edmonton, London
1938 Royal Air Force Hawker Audax crash
Airplane crash in Edmonton, London
The Edmonton air crash occurred on 4 September 1938. A Hawker Audax of No. 1 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, Royal Air Force, based at Hatfield, crashed into a residential area in Edmonton, Middlesex. The aircraft was being flown by a 19-year-old pilot, Sgt Stanley Robert Morris RAFVR. The pilot and 12 people on the ground were killed, including four children.
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