Short S.25 Sunderland crash, Jan 30, 1954, Angle Bay Pemb...
Short S.25 Sunderland accident on January 30, 1954 near Angle Bay Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom with no fatalities. Cause: Engine fire in flight.
- Date: January 30, 1954
- Aircraft: Short S.25 Sunderland
- Location: Angle Bay Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Engine fire in flight
A Royal Air Force Short Sunderland (RN290) on a local training sortie suffered an engine fire in flight on 30 January 1954. The pilot made an emergency landing in Angle Bay, Pembrokeshire, where the hard touchdown sheared off a float. All six crew escaped uninjured, but the aircraft was destroyed by fire.