Aircraft losses prior to World War II

Date Type Serial Sqn Reason / Location
24/05/1910 Blackburn 1st Monoplane n/a n/a Crashed during test flights on Marske Sands
24/12/1912 Martin-Handasyde Monoplane n/a n/a Crashed during forced landing at Marske Sands
17/08/1915 Caudron GIII 3872 RNAS Flying Schoool Crashed at Redcar during a night time training flight
19/08/1915 BE.2c 1112 RNAS (HD) Flight Crashed near Middlesborough
09/12/1915 Bristol Boxkite 8448 RNAS Flying School Crashed during forced landing at Redcar
20/02/1916 Caudron GIII 3870 RNAS Flying School Crashed during forced landing at Redcar
05/04/1916 BE.2c 2739 36(HD)Sqn Crashed on approach to Cramlington
05/04/1916 BE.2c ? 36(HD)Sqn Crashed on approach to Cramlington
05/07/1916 BE.2b 2772 58Sqn Crashed at  Reston, near Berwick
15/04/1917 Maurice Farman Se.7 Longhorn N5055 RNAS Flying School Crashed during a cross country flight
07/09/1917 Curtiss JN.3 8392 RNAS Flying School Broke up in mid air and crashed at Redcar
31/12/1917 Airco DH.6 B2727 RNAS Flying School Crashed at Redcar
27/02/1918 Avro 504A B3285 RNAS Flying School Crashed at Redcar
02/04/1918 Bristol F.2B C4604 4(Aux)School of Aerial Gunnery Crashed at Marske
03/04/1918 Sopwith Camel B5720 School of Special Flying Hit telegraph wires at crashed near Redcar Racecourse
22/04/1918 Avro 504J B8618 School of Special Flying Crashed at Redcar
26/04/1918 RAF FE.2b A6582 36(HD)Sqn C Flt Crashed into North Sea off Widdrington
01/05/1918 Airco DH.9 C1185 4(Aux)School of Aerial Gunnery Crashed at Marske
03/05/1918 Avro 504A B4313 School of Special Flying Crashed at Redcar
18/05/1918 Avro 504J D7676 2 School of Aerial Fighting and Gunnery Crashed at Marske
20/05/1918 Sopwith Camel C1662 2 School of Aerial Fighting and Gunnery Spun in at Marske
20/05/1918 Sopwith Camel B5693 2 School of Special Flying Spin in near Redcar
07/06/1918 RAF FE.2b  A6589 36(HD)Sqn C Flt Force-landed into North Sea
07/06/1918 DH.6 A9694 252Sqn 510 Flt Force landed into North Sea
07/07/1918 DH.6 B3093 256Sqn 525 Flt Engine failed on take-off from Ashington and crashed near Ellington Colliery
15/07/1918 Sopwith Camel C175 2 Fighting School Engine failed on take-off from Marske and crashed
22/07/1918 RAF SE.5a D398 2 Fighting School Stalled during take-off from Marske and crashed
11/08/1918 RAF FE.2b C9793 36(HD)Sqn C Flt Spun in near Ashington aerodrome
08/1918 Airco DH.9 B9341 2 Fighting School Crashed at Marske
08/1918 Airco DH.9 E610 2 Fighting School Crashed at Markse
08/1918 Sopwith Dolphin D3773 2 Fighting School Crashed at Marske
05/09/1918 Sopwith Camel E1455 2 Fighting School Spun in at Marske
19/09/1918 DH.6 C1574 256Sqn / 526 Flt Crashed on take-off from New Haggerston
29/09/1918 Sopwith Camel E1456 2 Fighting School Spun in at Marske
28/10/1918 Bristol F.2B C4692 2 Fighting School Collided with E2550 and crashed into North Sea
28/10/1918 Bristol F.2B E2550 2 Fighting School Collided with C4692 and crashed into North Sea
13/01/1919 Sopwith Pup B1763 36(HD)Sqn A Flt Collided with B1805 on take-off from Ashington
13/01/1919 Sopwith Pup B1805 36(HD)Sqn A Flt Collided with B1763 on take-off from Ashington
23/03/1919 Bristol F.2B F4361 ? Hit cable of observation balloon during exhibition flight and crashed on Newcastle Town Moor
02/10/1919 DH.4 F5783 1(Comm)Sqn Ran out of fuel and crashed near Newcastle
         
18/09/1938 Blenheim I K7163 615Sqn Near Beamish, Co Durham
08/03/1939 Blenheim I L1461 23Sqn At RAF Usworth