1930 Air Union Farman Goliath crash
The 1930 Air Union Farman Goliath crash occurred on 10 February 1930 when a Farman F.63 Goliath of Air Union crashed whilst attempting an emergency landing at Marden Airfield, Kent following the failure of the starboard tailplane. Two of the six people on board were killed.
Farman F.60 Goliath F-GEAB, similar to the accident aircraft. | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 10 February 1930 |
| Summary | Loss of control following structural failure of tailplane. |
| Site | Marden Airfield, Marden, Kent 51°10′N 0°31′E TQ 759 438 |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Farman F.63 Goliath |
| Operator | Air Union |
| Registration | F-FHMY |
| Flight origin | Le Bourget Airport, Paris |
| Destination | Croydon Airport |
| Passengers | 3 |
| Crew | 3 |
| Fatalities | 2 |
| Injuries | 4 |
| Survivors | 4 |
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