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Crash of an Airspeed AS.10 Oxford I in Maesllwch

Date & Time: Sep 9, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
LW743
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Location:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
En route, the crew encountered poor weather conditions and lost his orientation due to low visibility. The twin engine aircraft hit the ground and crashed in a prairie. While both crew members were unhurt, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.