Vickers 458 Wellington XI
Historical safety data and incident record for the Vickers 458 Wellington XI aircraft.
Safety Rating
9.6/10Total Incidents
2
Total Fatalities
8
Incident History
June 8, 1951 6 Fatalities
French Navy
Mehdia Rabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaer
Shortly after takeoff from Port Lyautey Airbase (now Kénitra), while climbing, the twin engine aircraft went out of control and crashed into the sea off Mehdia. All six crew members were killed. Crew (2F Squadron): 2nd Q/Mst Georges Nicolas 5.
November 24, 1943 2 Fatalities
French Navy
Dakar Dakar Region
Crashed in unknown circumstances on Gorée Island, off Dakar. Two crew members were killed and five others were injured.
Safety Profile
Reliability
Reliable
This rating is based on historical incident data and may not reflect current operational safety.
Primary Operators (by incidents)
French Navy2