G-AIHL

On October 29, 1946 at 12:00 AM, G-AIHL experienced a crash involving Miles M.57 Aerovan, operated by Air Contractors UK, with the event recorded near Copenhagen-Kastrup Hovedstaden.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) 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: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. Shortly after takeoff from Copenhagen-Kastrup Airport, while climbing, the crew encountered an unexpected situation and decided to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft came to rest in a field located in Dragør, southeast of the airport, and was damaged beyond repair. Both occupants were unhurt.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-AIHL, MSN 6385, year of manufacture 1946.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 55.6309°, 12.6492°.