26 Mar Vickers 610 Viking 1B – G-AHPK Viking G-AHPK departed Renfrew at 18:42 for a flight to Northolt. The crew contacted Northolt at 20:30, reporting 5 miles out. Followin... Continue reading
26 Mar Avro 685 York C.1 – MW301 The aircraft belly landed after a double engine failure. Continue reading
26 Mar Short S.25 Sunderland 3 – G-AGHW Crashed into high ground in low cloud and poor visibility on a flight from Hythe to Poole. OPINION: "The accident was the result of fl... Continue reading
26 Mar Avro 685 York C.1 – MW284 The aircraft yawed during a three-engined overshoot. The York stalled, bellylanded, and caught fire. Continue reading
26 Mar Avro 685 York C.1 – MW207 The York suffered a brake failure on landing and departed the runway, coming to rest against a hedge. Continue reading
26 Mar Avro 691 Lancastrian B.3 – G-AGUL Ground looped on landing causing irreparable damage. Continue reading
26 Mar Short Sunderland GR.3 – DV976 The no. 3 engine caught fire and fell out. A ditching was attempted but the Sunderland overturned. The seaplane operated on a strain ga... Continue reading
26 Mar Avro 691 Lancastrian C.3 – G-AHBU Takeoff from Belfast-Nutts Corner was attempted by visual reference to the runway lights in limited visibility conditions. As speed bui... Continue reading
26 Mar Avro 685 York C.1 – MW224 During a three-engined go around manoeuvre, the wing dropped and the York dived into the ground. Continue reading
26 Mar Avro 685 York C.1 – MW247 The crew forgot to lower the gear so the York bellylanded at RAF Oakington. Continue reading