Percival Prentice Mk.1 G-AOLR crashed in the Kilsyth Hills above the town of Kilsyth on the 30th July 1961.

 

Crew / Passengers

Rank - If Applicable

Position e.g. Pilot

Status

Mr Christopher Howard Bonson N/A Unknown Killed
Mr Neil Macdonald Cameron N/A Unknown Killed

 

The aircraft was being flown to Renfrew Airport on the southern edge of Glasgow but flew into the high ground of the Kilsyth Hills below an area called The Banns killing the two occupants.

 

The few remaining parts are scattered over a small area on the slope below The Banns.

 

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The largest remaining part at the crash site, also shown in the first photo, is this section of main spar which is a few feet in length.

 

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