Avro 652 Anson crash, Feb 10, 1950, Dammartin-en-Goële Se...
Avro 652 Anson accident on February 10, 1950 near Dammartin-en-Goële Seine-et-Marne, France with no fatalities. Cause: The cause was an engine fire..
- Date: February 10, 1950
- Aircraft: Avro 652 Anson
- Location: Dammartin-en-Goële Seine-et-Marne, France
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The cause was an engine fire.
An Avro Anson cargo flight from London to Paris carrying newspapers suffered an engine fire on approach to Le Bourget. The crew made an emergency landing in a field at Dammartin en Goële, and the aircraft came to rest in flames. Both crew members were slightly injured and the aircraft was destroyed.