Airspeed Oxford AP468, assigned to 5th Service Squadron, 1st Service Group, 8AF USAAF. Take Off Accident Engine Failure Debden/Sta 356 Cat 5 damage, pilot Lt Thomas H Warth, 23-Jul-44. Taxied out for takeoff, checked both engines and they checked OK on both normal and rich mixture. The pilot started down the runway but before he could become airborne, the right engine faltered and then cut-out completely. The plane swerved to the right, the pilot attempted to stop by the use of brakes but the speed was too great. In order to avoid a collision with a parked aircraft, the pilot brought the plane to a stop in a clump of trees, causing serious damage to the aircraft. Failure of the power plant is responsible for the accident. The pilot was not injured by the crash.