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 9 of 25)

January 3, 1947: Douglas DC-3, Whitchurch AFB (Bristol) Gloucestershire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
December 24, 1946: Percival Q.6 Petrel, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
December 19, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Northolt AFB London Metropolis, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 28, 1946: Avro 685 York, Brize Norton AFB Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 22, 1946: Douglas DB-7 Boston, Locking AFB Somerset, United Kingdom (8 fatalities)
November 6, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Shere Surrey, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 31, 1946: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Goxhill AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
October 22, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Membury AFB Berkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 17, 1946: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Sandridge Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
October 11, 1946: Handley Page H.P.63 Halifax VII, Dishforth AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
September 27, 1946: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Milngavie Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom (7 fatalities)
September 16, 1946: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Elstree Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 11, 1946: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Redmarley D’Abitot Gloucestershire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
September 9, 1946: Avro 685 York, Holmsley South AFB Hampshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 6, 1946: Vickers 619 Wellington X, Moreton-in-Marsh AFB Gloucestershire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
September 4, 1946: Focke-Wulf Fw.200 Condor, Northolt AFB London Metropolis, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 2, 1946: Avro 683 Lancaster, Swinderby AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
August 31, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Manchester Great Manchester, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 30, 1946: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Mt Broad Crag Cumbria, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
August 23, 1946: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Lawshall Suffolk, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
August 16, 1946: Avro 19, Liverpool-John Lennon (ex Speke) Merseyside, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 15, 1946: Avro 691 Lancastrian, Bournemouth Dorset, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 14, 1946: De Havilland DH.104 Dove, Bournemouth Dorset, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
August 9, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bovingdon AFB Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 1, 1946: Avro 652 Anson, Hawkstone Park Shropshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
August 1, 1946: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Huddlesford Staffordshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
July 26, 1946: Vickers 417 Wellington III, Appleton-le-Moors North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
July 24, 1946: Vickers 417 Wellington III, Wykeham Abbey North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
July 17, 1946: Avro 683 Lancaster, Mildenhall AFB Suffolk, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 12, 1946: Handley Page H.P.63 Halifax VII, Leconfield AFB (Beverley) Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 8, 1946: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Aldermaston AFB Berkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 8, 1946: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Tarrant Rushton Dorset, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
July 2, 1946: Avro 652 Anson, Irish Sea, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
July 1, 1946: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Irish Sea, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
June 27, 1946: Vickers 417 Wellington III, Yorkshire Yorkshire, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
June 25, 1946: Vickers 466 Wellington XIII, Burnaston AFB Derbyshire, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
May 28, 1946: Avro 685 York, Stradishall AFB Suffolk, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
May 16, 1946: Vickers 474 Warwick V, Leuchars AFB Fife, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
May 10, 1946: Handley Page H.P.63 Halifax VII, Linton-on-Ouse AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (7 fatalities)
May 8, 1946: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Nuthall AFB Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
May 7, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Desborough AFB West Midlands, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 28, 1946: Avro 685 York, Valley AFB (Anglesey) Gwynedd, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 26, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bassingbourn AFB Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 23, 1946: Vickers Viking, Effingham Surrey, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 18, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bovingdon AFB Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
April 17, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Wymeswold AFB Leicestershire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 11, 1946: Avro 685 York, Lyneham AFB Wiltshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 11, 1946: Avro 685 York, Woodbridge Suffolk, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
April 9, 1946: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Gibraltar, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
April 3, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Stoney Cross AFB Hampshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
April 1, 1946: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Belfast-City Antrim, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
March 28, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Crosby AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 19, 1946: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Saint Eval AFB Cornwall, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
March 18, 1946: Avro 683 Lancaster, North Luffenham AFB Rutland, United Kingdom (7 fatalities)
March 14, 1946: Avro 683 Lancaster, Aston Down AFB Gloucestershire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
March 12, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Radcliffe-on-Trent Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 8, 1946: Handley Page H.P.61 Halifax III, Gibraltar, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
March 4, 1946: Short S.25 Sunderland, Poole Dorset, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 21, 1946: Avro 683 Lancaster, Leamington Spa Warwickshire, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
February 13, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Croydon Surrey, United Kingdom (8 fatalities)
February 13, 1946: Short S.25 Sunderland, Lee-on-the-Solent Hampshire, United Kingdom (10 fatalities)
February 10, 1946: Vickers 619 Wellington X, East Moor AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 4, 1946: Avro 683 Lancaster, Wigston Leicestershire, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
February 3, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mt Cold Fell Cumbria, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
February 1, 1946: Avro 683 Lancaster, Strubby AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
January 28, 1946: Stinson SR-10 Reliant, Hullavington AFB Wiltshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 24, 1946: Avro 652 Anson, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
January 14, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Blakehill Farm AFB Wiltshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 11, 1946: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Wildboarclough Cheshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
January 8, 1946: Avro 683 Lancaster, Normanby le Wold Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
January 7, 1946: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Hay-on-Wye Herefordshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
January 3, 1946: Avro 652 Anson, Laxey Isle of Man, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
December 31, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Carlisle Cumbria, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
December 29, 1945: Avro 685 York, Holmsley South AFB Hampshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
December 28, 1945: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Edale Derbyshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
December 27, 1945: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Kirkwall Orkney, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
December 17, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Croydon Surrey, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
December 3, 1945: Handley Page H.P.81 Hermes, Radlett Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
November 23, 1945: Avro 652 Anson, Edale Derbyshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
November 22, 1945: Consolidated LB-30 Liberator, Merryfield AFB Somerset, United Kingdom (27 fatalities)
November 15, 1945: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Lee-on-the-Solent Hampshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 9, 1945: Vickers 474 Warwick V, Swansea Glamorgan, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
October 28, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Welford AFB Berkshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
October 19, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Croydon Surrey, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
October 17, 1945: Avro 685 York, Riccall AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 17, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Welford AFB Berkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 15, 1945: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Aberystwyth Cardiganshire, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
October 15, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, London-Gatwick West Sussex, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 13, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Huntingdon Warren Devon, United Kingdom (7 fatalities)
October 11, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Down Ampney AFB Wiltshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 5, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Elvetham Hampshire, United Kingdom (23 fatalities)
September 14, 1945: Handley Page H.P.63 Halifax VII, Bolventor Cornwall, United Kingdom (21 fatalities)
August 25, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Melbourne AFB Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 14, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Castle Donington AFB Leicestershire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 24, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Glossop Derbyshire, United Kingdom (7 fatalities)
July 24, 1945: Avro 685 York, Holmsley South AFB Hampshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 23, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Tarskavaig (Isle of Skye) Hebrides Islands, United Kingdom (14 fatalities)
July 16, 1945: Avro 685 York, Holmsley South AFB Hampshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 14, 1945: Avro 683 Lancaster, Burdale North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
July 14, 1945: Noorduyn Norseman, Chalgrove AFB Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)