HM159
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- July 3, 1943AccidentHull loss
En route from Tiree Island to Glasgow, a fire erupted on board. The pilot reduced his altitude in an attempt to make an emergency landing when control was lost and the airplane crashed into the Loch Tarbert, some 300 metres offshore. The airplane was destroyed and all 20 occupants were killed. Crew: W/Cdr Benjamin Heywood Jones, instructor, F/Lt Ewen Samuel Knox, pilot, F/Sgt Reginald William Ault, wireless operator. Passengers: P/O Martin Cyril Beaufort Grimaldi, Cpl Adam Cumming Reid, Cpl Jame