Airspeed AS.10 Oxford crash, Nov 29, 1951 (1 killed), Elg...
Airspeed AS.10 Oxford accident on November 29, 1951 near Elgin Moray (Elginshire), United Kingdom with 1 fatality. Cause: The pilot failed to monitor...
- Date: November 29, 1951
- Aircraft: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford
- Location: Elgin Moray (Elginshire), United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The pilot failed to monitor the instruments and lost altitude while consulting charts in flight.
An RAF Airspeed Oxford of 8 AFTS was on a navigation exercise from RAF Dalcross when it struck treetops near Elgin, Morayshire. The sole occupant, the pilot, was killed and the aircraft exploded on impact.