Avro 548
Safety Rating
10/10Total Incidents
6
Total Fatalities
3
Incident History
Surrey Flying Services
The airplane departed Biggin Hill on a taxi flight to Croydon, carrying one passenger and one pilot. En route, in unknown circumstances, the pilot lost control of the airplane that crashed near the Weeling Station. The pilot Arthur Norman Brunning was killed and the pilot Stanley Victor Annis was injured.
Brooklands School of Flying
The crew was completing a local training flight at Brooklands Airport. Upon landing, the aircraft went out of control and crashed. Both occupants were rescued.
Thomas Herbert Richardson
The aircraft was completing a local flight out from Stag Lane. Upon landing, the airplane went out of control and crashed. Both occupants were injured.
George Lockhart
Shortly after takeoff from Brooklands Airport, the aircraft stalled and crashed near the airfield. The airplane was damaged beyond repair and all three occupants were injured.
Henderson Flying School
Crashed shortly after takeoff from Harrismith, killing both occupants.
Safety Profile
Reliability
Reliable
This rating is based on historical incident data and may not reflect current operational safety.