On 4th July 1917 this RNAS Flying School areoplane crashed in the Redcar area and sustained some damage.
Pilot - Name unknown.
Longhorn N5058 was built by Brush E.E. Co. Ltd at Lougborough and was delivered to CSD at White City from where it was dispatched for assembly to RNAS Killingholme on 24th February 1917. It was later transferred to RNAS Redcar on 22nd April 1917 and it joined the RNAS Flying School. It appears to have sat in an unrepaired state following the mishap at Redcar on 4th July 1917 and after assessment on 7th December 1917 it was deleted for use as spares on 14th December 1917.
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