Airspeed AS.10 Oxford crash, Jun 20, 1952 (1 killed), Hol...
Airspeed AS.10 Oxford accident on June 20, 1952 near Holme-on-Spalding-Moor AFB Yorkshire, United Kingdom with 1 fatality. Cause: The pilot failed to...
- Date: June 20, 1952
- Aircraft: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford
- Location: Holme-on-Spalding-Moor AFB Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The pilot failed to see another aircraft during the go around climb.
The sole pilot of an Oxford abandoned a landing at RAF Holme on Spalding Moor and went around. During the initial climb he did not see another Oxford circling above him, and the two aircraft collided. The second Oxford landed safely, but the first went out of control and crashed near the airfield, killing its pilot.