CROYDON AIR DISASTER.
CAUSE OF ACCIDENT.
ENGINEER GIVES EVIDENCE
rtY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT Received Jan. 26, 10.45 a.m. LONDON, Jan. 25.
Major Cooper, Inspector of Accidents in the Air Ministry, giving evidence at the Croydon disaster enquiry, said that the most probable cause of the accident was the partial failure of the engine. It was impossible to express a definite opinion regarding the cause thereof, but he regarded the condition of flex petrol piping with grave suspicion.—Reuter.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 26 January 1925, Page 5
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77CROYDON AIR DISASTER. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 26 January 1925, Page 5
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