OH-VKR

On September 23, 1952 at 12:00 AM, OH-VKR experienced a crash involving Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, operated by Veljekset Karhumäki, with the event recorded near Oulainen Northern Ostrobothnia.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. The twin engine aircraft left Halli Airport on a regional flight with two people on board. En route, the right engine failed, forcing the pilot to attempt an emergency landing. The airplane crash landed in a field located in Oulainen en came to rest. Both occupants were uninjured while the aircraft was considered as damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration OH-VKR, MSN 991, year of manufacture 1940.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 64.2668°, 24.8000°.