Avro 652 Anson crash, Mar 27, 1947 (3 killed), Aylesbury...
Avro 652 Anson accident on March 27, 1947 near Aylesbury Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom with 3 fatalities. Cause: Crew did not check weather before...
- Date: March 27, 1947
- Aircraft: Avro 652 Anson
- Location: Aylesbury Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Crew did not check weather before flight and made poor use of radio
An RAF Avro Anson on a training flight flew into a wooded hillside in poor weather with low cloud and heavy rain. All three crew were killed and the aircraft was destroyed.