Miles M.57 Aerovan crash, Jul 15, 1947, Woodley Berkshire
Miles M.57 Aerovan accident on July 15, 1947 near Woodley Berkshire, United Kingdom with no fatalities.
- Date: July 15, 1947
- Aircraft: Miles M.57 Aerovan
- Location: Woodley Berkshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Taxi
The Miles Aerovan was being tested for brake performance at Woodley when the nose gear gave way during a fast stop while taxiing. The nose wheel failure punctured the cockpit floor and the aircraft ended up on its nose. Nobody was injured and the aircraft was written off.