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 18 of 25)

March 6, 1940: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Brize Norton AFB Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 5, 1940: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Flixborough Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
March 3, 1940: Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley, Dishforth AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 3, 1940: Vickers 408 Wellington IA, Mildenhall AFB Suffolk, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
March 3, 1940: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Meopham Kent, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
March 2, 1940: Avro 652 Anson, Llanthony Monmouthshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
March 2, 1940: Vickers 408 Wellington IA, Mildenhall AFB Suffolk, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
March 2, 1940: Avro 652 Anson, Saint Eval AFB Cornwall, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 2, 1940: Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley, Dishforth AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 27, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Saint Abbs Berwickshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 27, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Coquet Island Northumberland, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
February 24, 1940: Vickers 408 Wellington IA, Marham AFB Norfolk, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 24, 1940: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Ryde Isle of Wight, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 22, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Saint Abbs Berwickshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 21, 1940: Vickers 408 Wellington IA, Wisbech Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 21, 1940: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Bibury AFB Gloucestershire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 21, 1940: Vickers 408 Wellington IA, Holt Norfolk, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 21, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Farne Islands Northumberland, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
February 20, 1940: Saro A.36 Lerwick, Oban Argyll, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
February 19, 1940: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Burford Shropshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 14, 1940: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Inverness Inverness-shire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 13, 1940: Short S.16 Scion, Barnstaple Devon, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 13, 1940: Heston Phoenix I, Liverpool-John Lennon (ex Speke) Merseyside, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 13, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Tynemouth Northumberland, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
February 11, 1940: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Great Ayton North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
February 10, 1940: Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley, Abingdon AFB Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
February 7, 1940: Avro 652 Anson, West Wittering West Sussex, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 5, 1940: Avro 652 Anson, Bishop's Rock Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
February 3, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Tynemouth Northumberland, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 3, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Amble Northumberland, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
February 3, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Tynemouth Northumberland, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
February 3, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Whitby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
February 3, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Amble Northumberland, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 3, 1940: Handley Page H.P.54 Harrow, Evanton AFB Ross and Cromarty, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 2, 1940: Avro 652 Anson, Blyth Northumberland, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 30, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Coquet Island Northumberland, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
January 24, 1940: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Montrose AFB Angus (Forfarshire), United Kingdom (1 fatality)
January 22, 1940: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Sealand AFB (Shotwick AFB) Flintshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 19, 1940: Avro 652 Anson, Rhyl Denbighshire, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
January 18, 1940: Avro 652 Anson, Totnes Devon, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
January 17, 1940: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Tarporley Cheshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 16, 1940: Avro 652 Anson, Great Yarmouth Norfolk, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 15, 1940: Avro 652 Anson, Barnstaple Devon, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 15, 1940: Avro 652 Anson, Castle Cary Somerset, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 15, 1940: Lockheed 14 Super Electra, Heston Middlesex, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 15, 1940: Avro 652 Anson, Plymouth Devon, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 12, 1940: Avro 652 Anson, Wick Caithness, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 10, 1940: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Sealand AFB (Shotwick AFB) Flintshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 10, 1940: Vickers 290 Wellington I, Harwell AFB Berkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 6, 1940: Avro 652 Anson, Niton Isle of Wight, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
January 3, 1940: General Aircraft ST-25 Monospar, Hanworth London Metropolis, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 1, 1940: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Saint Abbs Berwickshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
December 27, 1939: Avro 652 Anson, Stronsay Orkney, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
December 20, 1939: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Weston-super-Mare Somerset, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
December 18, 1939: Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley, Abingdon AFB Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
December 14, 1939: Vickers 408 Wellington IA, Newmarket AFB Suffolk, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
December 13, 1939: Vickers 290 Wellington I, Methwold AFB Norfolk, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
December 6, 1939: Avro 652 Anson, Ternhill AFB Shropshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
December 4, 1939: Avro 652 Anson, Lindley-Nuneaton AFB Leicestershire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 29, 1939: Vickers 290 Wellington I, Silloth AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 29, 1939: Vickers 290 Wellington I, Silloth AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 28, 1939: Avro 652 Anson, Wick Caithness, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 28, 1939: Avro 652 Anson, Minehead Somerset, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
November 20, 1939: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Gosport Hampshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
November 19, 1939: Handley Page H.P.54 Harrow, Penrhos AFB Gwynedd, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
November 15, 1939: Avro 652 Anson, Cranfield Bedfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 9, 1939: Avro 652 Anson, Ternhill AFB Shropshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 8, 1939: Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley, Abingdon AFB Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
November 7, 1939: Handley Page H.P.42, Tiverton Devon, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 6, 1939: Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley, Abingdon AFB Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 6, 1939: Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley, Abingdon AFB Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 6, 1939: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Brize Norton AFB Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 6, 1939: Vickers 290 Wellington I, Methwold AFB Norfolk, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
November 5, 1939: Vickers 290 Wellington I, Boughton Northamptonshire, United Kingdom (7 fatalities)
November 5, 1939: Avro 652 Anson, Saint Peter-La Villiaze Channel Islands, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 31, 1939: Avro 652 Anson, Weston-on-the-Green Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
October 31, 1939: Avro 652 Anson, Weston-on-the-Green Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
October 30, 1939: Vickers 290 Wellington I, Honington AFB Suffolk, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
October 30, 1939: Vickers 290 Wellington I, Honington AFB Suffolk, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
October 20, 1939: Avro 652 Anson, Selsey West Sussex, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 18, 1939: Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley, Catterick AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (7 fatalities)
October 16, 1939: Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley, Aston Down AFB Gloucestershire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 15, 1939: Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley, Garton on the Wolds East Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 13, 1939: Avro 652 Anson, Catterick AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 11, 1939: Avro 652 Anson, Little Rissington AFB Gloucestershire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
October 10, 1939: Bristol 130 Bombay, Stafford Springs West Midlands, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 4, 1939: Avro 652 Anson, Radcliffe-on-Trent Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
September 19, 1939: Vickers 290 Wellington I, Pontneddfechan Glamorgan, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 19, 1939: Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley, Linton-on-Ouse AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
September 19, 1939: Vickers 290 Wellington I, Carew Cheriton AFB Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 19, 1939: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Montrose AFB Angus (Forfarshire), United Kingdom (1 fatality)
September 18, 1939: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Hullavington AFB Wiltshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
September 17, 1939: Short S.25 Sunderland, Milford Haven Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom (9 fatalities)
September 12, 1939: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, South Cerney AFB Gloucestershire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
September 10, 1939: Avro 652 Anson, Hastings East Sussex, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 8, 1939: Vickers 290 Wellington I, Elveden Suffolk, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
September 8, 1939: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 8, 1939: Handley Page H.P.54 Harrow, Penrhos AFB Gwynedd, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 7, 1939: Handley Page H.P.54 Harrow, West Freugh AFB Wigtownshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 5, 1939: Avro 652 Anson, Leuchars AFB Fife, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)