Avro Aircraft

Safety profile and incident history for Avro Aircraft.

Safety Score

10/10

Total Incidents

2

Total Fatalities

1

Recent Incidents

May 26, 1941 1 Fatalities

Avro 679 Manchester

Ternhill AFB Shropshire

The crew was performing a test flight on behalf of the British Company Avro. On final approach to RAF Turnhill, the aircraft stalled and crashed few hundred yards short of runway. Three crew were injured while the TP R. Kirlew was killed.

Avro 504

Woodford Cheshire

The crew was performing a test flight in the region of Woodford Aerodrome, south of Stockport. En route, he was forced to make an emergency landing in Cheadle Hulme. While the crew was unhurt, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

Risk Level

Low Risk

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