Avro 652 Anson crash, Jul 26, 1939 (1 killed), Inverkip R...
Avro 652 Anson accident on July 26, 1939 near Inverkip Renfrewshire, United Kingdom with 1 fatality. Cause: Controlled flight into terrain..
- Date: July 26, 1939
- Aircraft: Avro 652 Anson
- Location: Inverkip Renfrewshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Controlled flight into terrain.
An RAF Avro Anson flying from Belfast to Abbotsinch as part of a formation of 16 aircraft struck the slope of Mount Cauldron near Inverkip in poor weather. The pilot was killed and the other crew were injured.