Avro 652 Anson crash, Apr 18, 1951, Brixham Devon
Avro 652 Anson accident on April 18, 1951 near Brixham Devon, United Kingdom with no fatalities. Cause: The cause is an engine failure..
- Date: April 18, 1951
- Aircraft: Avro 652 Anson
- Location: Brixham Devon, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The cause is an engine failure.
An RAF Anson on a training sortie from RAF Hamble lost an engine. The crew ditched it a few miles off Brixham, Devon, and both were rescued. The aircraft sank and was lost.