Avro 19 crash, Apr 21, 1949, Luton Bedfordshire

Avro 19 accident on April 21, 1949 near Luton Bedfordshire, United Kingdom with no fatalities.

A British South American Airways Avro 19 Series 2 on a positioning flight took off from Luton on 21 April 1949 and suffered a technical fault. The crew tried to return, then belly landed in a pasture and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. Both crew were unhurt.

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