1 fatality

Twin-Engine Aircraft Crash in Edale During Training (NL185)

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On November 23, 1945, an Avro 652 Anson (registration NL185) operated by Royal Air Force - RAF was involved in an aviation accident near Edale, United Kingdom in flight. One person was killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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A pilot was killed when a twin-engine aircraft crashed near Edale during a training flight. The specific circumstances leading to the accident remain unknown.

What happened

A fatal aviation incident occurred in the region of Edale involving a twin-engine aircraft. The crash took place while the pilot was conducting a training mission. As the sole occupant on board, the pilot did not survive the impact. No other individuals were present in the aircraft at the time of the accident.

Findings

The investigation into this event has not yet established specific contributing factors or definitive conclusions regarding the sequence of events leading to the crash. The circumstances surrounding the loss of control and subsequent impact remain unknown based on currently available information.