Armstrong-Whitworth Aircraft

Safety profile and incident history for Armstrong-Whitworth Aircraft.

Safety Score

10/10

Total Incidents

2

Total Fatalities

1

Recent Incidents

July 9, 1929 1 Fatalities

De Havilland DH.9

Coventry West Midlands

Sole on board, the pilot was completing a local training flight out from Coventry Airport. On approach, he lost control of the airplane that entered a dive and crashed in Whitley Abbey, north of the airfield. The pilot was seriously injured and died from his injuries 18 days later, on July 27.

Avro 504

Coventry West Midlands

The crew was performing a local test flight. Shortly after takeoff, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in Baginton. While both occupants were slightly injured, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

De Havilland DH.91
Avro 5041