Consolidated B-24 Liberator crash, Aug 20, 1943 (10 killed)
Consolidated B-24 Liberator accident on August 20, 1943 near Beinn Nuis Hill (Isle of Arran) Ayrshire, United Kingdom with 10 fatalities. Cause: The...
- Date: August 20, 1943
- Aircraft: Consolidated B-24 Liberator
- Location: Beinn Nuis Hill (Isle of Arran) Ayrshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 10
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The crew was descending through low cloud when the aircraft flew into the mountain.
A USAAF Consolidated B 24D Liberator on a flight from Gander to Prestwick flew into Beinn Nuis on the Isle of Arran, Scotland, while descending through low cloud on 20 August 1943. All ten crew were killed, and the wreck was found on 23 August by a shepherd.