Vickers Valetta crash, Feb 23, 1954 (4 killed), Mt Gunung...
Vickers Valetta accident on February 23, 1954 near Mt Gunung Ledang Johor, Malaysia with 4 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft was flown at insufficient...
- Date: February 23, 1954
- Aircraft: Vickers Valetta
- Location: Mt Gunung Ledang Johor, Malaysia
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The aircraft was flown at insufficient altitude in marginal weather, and the reason is not determined, though crew fatigue is possible.
A Royal Air Force Vickers Valetta on a supply flight in marginal weather flew too low and struck treetops on Mount Gunung Ledang in Johor. The aircraft crashed in wooded terrain about 23 km south of Gemas and was destroyed. All four crew were killed.