Airspeed AS.10 Oxford crash, Jun 4, 1952 (1 killed), Well...
Airspeed AS.10 Oxford accident on June 4, 1952 near Wellesbourne Mountford AFB Warwickshire, United Kingdom with 1 fatality. Cause: The pilot was...
- Date: June 4, 1952
- Aircraft: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford
- Location: Wellesbourne Mountford AFB Warwickshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The pilot was incapacitated by carbon monoxide intoxication, and the source of the gas is not known.
A single Oxford of 9 AFTS was flying a local training sortie from RAF Wellesbourne Mountford. While descending, the pilot lost control, and the aircraft dived into a field and burned. The pilot was killed and the aircraft was written off.