KN881

We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Safety history

  • October 4, 1947Accident

    After takeoff from Ambavalao Airport, while on a reconnaissance mission, the crew was forced to circle vertical to the city to gain sufficient height to clear the mountain. After passing the first mountainous terrain, the twin engine aircraft hit a rocky ridge and crashed. A crew member was seriously injured while six other occupants were killed. Crew: Sgt Anizet, Lt Col Pierre Lequesne, † Cpt Guillot, † S/Lt de Tournadre, † Adj Gourcerol, † Sgt Allard, † Sgt Katsia. †

    Avro 652 Anson · 6 fatalities