Fairey plane crashes

47 crashes involving Fairey aircraft since 1918, with 62 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 47
Fatal crashes: 33
Fatalities: 62
First recorded: July 14, 1918
Most recent: December 7, 1942

Deadliest

April 10, 1940: Fairey III, Saronic Gulf, Greece (3 fatalities)
December 22, 1932: Fairey III, El-Gadarif Al Qadarif, Sudan (3 fatalities)
January 30, 1929: Fairey III, Eastchurch AFB Kent, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
March 2, 1928: Fairey III, Isle of Grain Kent, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
December 7, 1942: Fairey III, Waitara Taranaki Regional Council, New Zealand (2 fatalities)

Countries

Years

1931 (7)
1932 (6)
1929 (5)
1930 (5)
1920 (3)
1927 (3)
1928 (3)
1934 (3)
1940 (3)
1925 (2)
1935 (2)
1918 (1)

All crashes

December 7, 1942: Fairey III, Waitara Taranaki Regional Council, New Zealand (2 fatalities)
December 11, 1940: Fairey III, Wigram AFB (Christchurch) Canterbury Regional Council, New Zealand (2 fatalities)
July 18, 1940: Fairey III, Rafína Attica, Greece (2 fatalities)
April 10, 1940: Fairey III, Saronic Gulf, Greece (3 fatalities)
April 17, 1937: Fairey III, Newbigging Lanarkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 25, 1935: Fairey III, Kenya (2 fatalities)
April 1, 1935: Fairey III, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 10, 1934: Fairey III, Baldonnel-Casement AFB (Dublin) Leinster, Ireland (2 fatalities)
July 24, 1934: Fairey III, Punta Indio Buenos Aires province, Argentina (1 fatality)
July 17, 1934: Fairey III, Hal Far AFB, Malta (1 fatality)
December 22, 1932: Fairey III, El-Gadarif Al Qadarif, Sudan (3 fatalities)
September 16, 1932: Fairey III, Wau Western Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan (1 fatality)
July 28, 1932: Fairey III, Juba Central Equatoria, South Sudan (2 fatalities)
May 23, 1932: Fairey III, Gaza, Palestine (2 fatalities)
February 17, 1932: Fairey III, Marsa Scirocco, Malta (1 fatality)
February 15, 1932: Fairey III, Leuchars AFB Fife, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
July 16, 1931: Fairey III, Bahía Blanca-Comandante Espora Buenos Aires province, Argentina (0 fatalities)
July 10, 1931: Fairey III, Nimule Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan (2 fatalities)
May 8, 1931: Fairey III, Great Busby North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
May 7, 1931: Fairey III, Walkeringham Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 4, 1931: Fairey III, Ismailia Ismailia, Egypt (1 fatality)
March 23, 1931: Fairey III, Boarhills Fife, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
January 5, 1931: Fairey III, Heacham Norfolk, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 26, 1930: Fairey III, Aden-Khormaksar 'Adan, Yemen (2 fatalities)
July 7, 1930: Fairey III, Hal Far AFB, Malta (2 fatalities)
June 5, 1930: Fairey III, Birżebbuġa, Malta (2 fatalities)
April 23, 1930: Fairey III, Heliopolis Cairo, Egypt (2 fatalities)
January 21, 1930: Fairey III, Sudbury Suffolk, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
December 17, 1929: Fairey Long Range, Zaghouan Zaghouan Governorate, Tunisia (2 fatalities)
October 29, 1929: Fairey III, Surabaya East Java, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
July 17, 1929: Fairey III, Bridlington Yorkshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
January 30, 1929: Fairey III, Eastchurch AFB Kent, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
January 8, 1929: Fairey III, Surabaya East Java, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
June 12, 1928: Fairey III, Vormsund Akershus, Norway (0 fatalities)
May 12, 1928: Fairey III, Farnborough Hampshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
March 2, 1928: Fairey III, Isle of Grain Kent, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
October 20, 1927: Fairey III, Leuchars AFB Fife, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
June 22, 1927: Fairey III, Dundee Angus (Forfarshire), United Kingdom (1 fatality)
March 12, 1927: Fairey III, Kisumu Nyanza, Kenya (0 fatalities)
February 26, 1926: Fairey III, Calshot AFB Hampshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
June 17, 1925: Fairey III, Halmstad Halland, Sweden (0 fatalities)
May 1, 1925: Fairey III, Leuchars AFB Fife, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
August 22, 1922: Fairey III, Lukhidia Char island near Chittagong, India (0 fatalities)
October 7, 1920: Fairey III, Saint-John New Brunswick, Canada (0 fatalities)
August 12, 1920: Fairey III, Dover Kent, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
July 27, 1920: Fairey III, Eskön Gästrikland, Sweden (0 fatalities)
July 14, 1918: Fairey III, Usworth AFB (RAF Hylton) Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom (1 fatality)