On the 17th of January 1937 this aircraft suffered an engine failure in mid-flight, the pilot attempted a force-landing on farmland near Thornaby but collided with a hedge and crashed. The wreckage was transported by road to Thornaby 3 days later for assessment. Cat W/FA damage was sustained.

The aircraft was built to contract 279218/34 by Vicker Ltd delivered to 2 ASU on 20th July 1935, it was then issued to 22 Sqdn on 14th September 1935. It was shipped to the Mediterranean on 10th October 1935 and later returned to the UK on 8th October 1936 and then issued to 42 Sqdn on 11th January 1937, just prior to its crash near Thornaby. It was eventually struck off charge as beyond economic repair on the 9th February 1937 with 7 hours total flying time with the unit.

Pilot - Unknown, ok?