Airspeed AS.10 Oxford crash, Dec 31, 1952 (1 killed), Tem...
Airspeed AS.10 Oxford accident on December 31, 1952 near Temple Guiting Gloucestershire, United Kingdom with 1 fatality. Cause: Excessive frost or ice...
- Date: December 31, 1952
- Aircraft: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford
- Location: Temple Guiting Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Excessive frost or ice buildup on the airframe in flight
The RAF Airspeed Oxford MP287 was on a solo training flight from Thorney Island to Wellesbourne Mountford. Flying at night in marginal weather, the pilot lost control and the aircraft crashed in a field at Temple Guiting, killing him. The aircraft was destroyed.