Vickers Vellox
Historical safety data and incident record for the Vickers Vellox aircraft.
Safety Rating
9.6/10Total Incidents
1
Total Fatalities
4
Incident History
August 10, 1936 4 Fatalities
Imperial Airways
Croydon Surrey
Shortly after takeoff from Croydon Airport, while in initial climb by night on a mail flight to Paris-Le Bourget Airport, the twin engine aircraft crashed in flames in a garden located in Hillside Gardens, less than a km from the airport. All four occupants were killed and the aircraft was totally destroyed.
Safety Profile
Reliability
Reliable
This rating is based on historical incident data and may not reflect current operational safety.
Primary Operators (by incidents)
Imperial Airways1