Vickers 416 Wellington IC crash, Feb 26, 1941, Stradishal...
Vickers 416 Wellington IC accident on February 26, 1941 near Stradishall AFB Suffolk, United Kingdom with no fatalities. Cause: A stall during a go...
- Date: February 26, 1941
- Aircraft: Vickers 416 Wellington IC
- Location: Stradishall AFB Suffolk, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: A stall during a go around after an engine failure.
A 214 Squadron Wellington lost an engine after takeoff from Stradishall, Suffolk, and tried to return. Its go around from about 150 feet stalled and it crashed short of the runway on 26 February 1941. All six crew were injured and the aircraft was written off.