1912 Brooklands Flanders Monoplane crash
The 1912 Brooklands Flanders Monoplane crash was the first aviation accident in which an investigation was made into the cause of the accident and a report subsequently published, thus marking the start of aviation accident investigation worldwide. A Flanders F.3 Monoplane crashed at Brooklands, Surrey, United Kingdom, killing the pilot and his passenger. The cause was determined to be pilot error.
The Flanders F.4 Monoplane was developed from the Flanders F.3 | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 13 May 1912 |
| Summary | Pilot error |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Flanders F.3 |
| Registration | n/a |
| Flight origin | Brooklands Aerodrome, Surrey, United Kingdom |
| Destination | Brooklands Aerodrome |
| Occupants | 2 |
| Passengers | 1 |
| Crew | 1 |
| Fatalities | 2 |
| Survivors | 0 |
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