Plane crashes in the United Kingdom

2,484 crashes in the United Kingdom since 1824, with 6,669 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 2,484
Fatal crashes: 1,263
Fatalities: 6,669
First recorded: September 29, 1824
Most recent: October 16, 2026

All crashes (page 14 of 25)

October 6, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Dunholme Lodge AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 5, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Scampton AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 2, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Isle of Man, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 1, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Mt Green Gable Cumbria, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
September 26, 1942: Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley, Gibraltar, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
September 24, 1942: Vickers 290 Wellington I, Lossiemouth AFB Moray (Elginshire), United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 21, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Mt Slieau Freoghane Isle of Man, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
September 21, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Llanthony Monmouthshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 20, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Ravenglass Cumbria, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
September 15, 1942: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Boscombe Down AFB Wiltshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 13, 1942: Vickers 416 Wellington IC, Lichfield AFB Staffordshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
September 10, 1942: Saro A.36 Lerwick, Lough Erne Fermanagh, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 6, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Penrith Cumbria, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
September 3, 1942: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Strachan Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
September 1, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Wigsley AFB Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 30, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Wigsley AFB Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 28, 1942: Stinson SR-10 Reliant, Hendon Middlesex, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 27, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Ravenglass Cumbria, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
August 25, 1942: Short S.25 Sunderland, Eagle's Rock near Dunbeath Caithness, United Kingdom (14 fatalities)
August 25, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Silloth AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
August 23, 1942: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mt Moel y Gaer Denbighshire, United Kingdom (12 fatalities)
August 23, 1942: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Rowen Caernarfonshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
August 22, 1942: Short S.25 Sunderland, Gibraltar, United Kingdom (11 fatalities)
August 21, 1942: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Carnlough Antrim, United Kingdom (8 fatalities)
August 21, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Llangollen Denbighshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
August 20, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Silloth AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
August 20, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Silloth AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
August 20, 1942: Vickers 416 Wellington IC, Appleby-in-Westmorland Cumbria, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 16, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Talbenny AFB Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 16, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Cirencester Gloucestershire, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
August 13, 1942: De Havilland DH.60 Moth, South Cerney AFB Gloucestershire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 13, 1942: Avro 683 Lancaster, Swinderby AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 11, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant Denbighshire, United Kingdom (11 fatalities)
August 10, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Belfast-Nutts Corner Antrim, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
August 10, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Coningsby AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 9, 1942: Vickers 416 Wellington IC, Loch Lee Angus (Forfarshire), United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
August 6, 1942: Douglas A-20 Havoc, Clacton-on-Sea Essex, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
August 6, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Bottesford AFB Leicestershire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 5, 1942: Consolidated LB-30 Liberator, Marston Moor AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (10 fatalities)
August 2, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Goat Fell (Isle of Arran) Ayrshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
August 1, 1942: Airspeed AS.5 Courier, Bolt Head AFB Devon, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 21, 1942: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Brough East Yorkshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
July 20, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Ruthin Denbighshire, United Kingdom (13 fatalities)
July 17, 1942: Vickers 416 Wellington IC, Sheffield South Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 13, 1942: Short S.29 Stirling, Leek Staffordshire, United Kingdom (8 fatalities)
July 10, 1942: Avro 683 Lancaster, Waddington AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 6, 1942: Vickers 408 Wellington IA, Wingland Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 5, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Wigsley AFB Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
June 26, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Port Erin Isle of Man, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
June 24, 1942: Vickers 416 Wellington IC, Waterstock Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
June 19, 1942: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Girvan Ayrshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
June 9, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Silloth AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
June 7, 1942: Handley Page H.P.57 Halifax II, Welsh Bicknor Herefordshire, United Kingdom (11 fatalities)
May 27, 1942: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Stornoway Hebrides Islands, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
May 24, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Millom AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
May 22, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Edgehill Warwickshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
May 22, 1942: Vickers 417 Wellington III, Grindon Staffordshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
May 21, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Kingham Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
May 20, 1942: Avro 683 Lancaster, Waddington AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
May 19, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Irish Sea, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
May 17, 1942: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Blackpool Lancashire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
May 17, 1942: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Blackpool Lancashire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
May 13, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Thurlby Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
May 1, 1942: Avro 683 Lancaster, Manchester Great Manchester, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 22, 1942: Avro 683 Lancaster, Masham North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 20, 1942: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Dalmellington Ayrshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 20, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Mt Foel-fras Gwynedd, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
April 17, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Mt Cairnsmore of Fleet Dumfriesshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
April 15, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Lee-on-the-Solent Hampshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 11, 1942: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Doncaster South Yorkshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
April 11, 1942: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Hendon Middlesex, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 8, 1942: Vickers 416 Wellington IC, Bath Somerset, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
March 30, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Halfpenny Green Staffordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 25, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Silloth AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
March 25, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Skellingthorpe AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 25, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Silloth AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
March 24, 1942: Avro 683 Lancaster, Coningsby AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 18, 1942: Vickers 290 Wellington I, Mount Farm AFB Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
March 15, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Kirkbride AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 14, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Wittering AFB Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 12, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Winceby Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 12, 1942: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Port Erin Isle of Man, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
March 11, 1942: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Luce Bay Wigtownshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
March 10, 1942: Vickers 290 Wellington I, Steeple Morden AFB Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 8, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Saint Eval AFB Cornwall, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
March 2, 1942: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Loch Laidon Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 24, 1942: Vickers 416 Wellington IC, East Wretham AFB Norfolk, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 22, 1942: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Boscombe Down AFB Wiltshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 18, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Maryport Cumbria, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
February 18, 1942: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Belfast-Nutts Corner Antrim, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
February 16, 1942: Handley Page H.P.57 Halifax II, Keld North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 15, 1942: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Plymouth Devon, United Kingdom (9 fatalities)
February 10, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Bawtry South Yorkshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
February 10, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Ponterwyd Dyfed, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
February 8, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, South Stainmore Cumbria, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
February 7, 1942: Avro 683 Lancaster, Skellingthorpe AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 6, 1942: Vickers 406 Wellington II, Sheffield South Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 5, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Llanymynech Montgomeryshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 4, 1942: Vickers 416 Wellington IC, Moreton-in-Marsh AFB Gloucestershire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
January 31, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Great Corby Cumbria, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)