What the records say
- When
- 13 Jul 1928
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 51.33° N, 0.12° W
- Description
- aviation accident in the UK
- Deaths
- 4
1928 Imperial Airways Vickers Vulcan crash
1928 test flight crash
The 1928 Imperial Airways Vickers Vulcan crash occurred on 13 July 1928 when a Vickers Vulcan on a test flight from Croydon Airport with a pilot and five passengers crashed near Purley, Surrey three miles from the airport, with the loss of four passengers. As a result of the crash Imperial Airways stopped the flying of staff on test flights.
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