Royal plane crashes

7 crashes involving Royal aircraft since 1911, with 5 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

• Crashes: 7
• Fatal crashes: 4
• Fatalities: 5
• First recorded: August 18, 1911
• Most recent: December 31, 1927

Deadliest

1. September 17, 1916: Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b, Villers Plouich, France (2 fatalities)
2. January 28, 1917: Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 prototype, Farnborough, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
3. May 27, 1913: Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2, Montrose Scotland, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
4. August 18, 1911: Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.1, Farnborough, United Kingdom (1 fatality)

Countries

• United Kingdom (5)
• France (1)
• Russia (1)

Years

• 1913 (2)
• 1911 (1)
• 1916 (1)
• 1917 (1)
• 1919 (1)
• 1927 (1)

All crashes

• December 31, 1927: Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2, Russia (0 fatalities)
• December 2, 1919: Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2, Coventry West Midlands, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• January 28, 1917: Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 prototype, Farnborough, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
• September 17, 1916: Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b, Villers Plouich, France (2 fatalities)
• December 7, 1913: Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2a, Farnborough, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• May 27, 1913: Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2, Montrose Scotland, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
• August 18, 1911: Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.1, Farnborough, United Kingdom (1 fatality)