Miles M.57 Aerovan

Historical safety data and incident record for the Miles M.57 Aerovan aircraft.

Safety Rating

10/10

Total Incidents

26

Total Fatalities

10

Incident History

Private Belgian

Spa-La Sauvenière Liège

Crashed on landing for unknown reason. All four occupants were uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Hürkus Hava Yollari

Göynük Black Sea Region (Karadeniz Bölgesi)

In flight, the right engine failed, forcing the crew to carry an emergency landing in a field located in Göynük. The aircraft lost its undercarriage, slid for several yards and came to rest, partially destroyed. Both pilots were injured.

December 17, 1957 1 Fatalities

Meridian Air Maps

Oldbury West Midlands

Crashed in unknown circumstances, killing the pilot, sole on board.

April 29, 1957 3 Fatalities

Meridian Air Maps

Manchester-Ringway Great Manchester

Crashed while taking off at Manchester-Ringway Airport. All three occupants were killed.

Air Ads

Herzeele Nord

For unknown reason, the pilot was forced to make an emergency landing in a field located in Herzeele, about 20 km south of Dunkerque. The aircraft was written off and the occupant fate remains unknown.

Air Ads

Dachau Bavaria

Crashed in unknown circumstances. No casualties.

May 11, 1954 1 Fatalities

Compañía Auxiliar de Navegación Aérea

Alcañiz Aragon

While descending to Alcañiz, an engine failed. The crew attempted to make an emergency landing when the aircraft crash landed in a field and hit an obstacle before coming to rest. A passenger was killed while three other occupants were injured. They were conducting an aerial photography mission from Madrid.

Hewett Aviation

Ranfurly Otago Regional Council

The pilot, sole on board, was performing a cargo flight from Mossburn to Roxburgh. While approaching Roxburgh Airfield, he was forced to divert because the airport was already closed to trafic. Few minutes later, due to fuel exhaustion, he decided to attempt an emergency landing in a farmland located in Ranfurly. While the airplane was damaged beyond repair in the accident, the pilot was uninjured.

September 4, 1952 4 Fatalities

Aerotechnica de Espana

Novales Cantabria

While approaching Santander following an aerial photography mission, the twin engine aircraft crashed on a hilly terrain near Novales. All four occupants were killed.

Arab Contracting %26 Trading Company

Hama Hama Governorate (<U+0645><U+064F><U+062D><U+0627><U+0641><U+0638><U+0629> <U+062D><U+0645><U+0627><U+0647><U+200E>)

Crashed in unknown circumstances.

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Safety Profile

Reliability

Reliable

This rating is based on historical incident data and may not reflect current operational safety.