| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | domingo 20 octubre 1946 |
| Hora: | 07:27 |
| Tipo: | Avro 685 York C.1 |
| Operador: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registración: | MW208 |
| Numéro de série: | |
| Año de Construcción: | |
| Motores: | 4 Rolls-Royce Merlin |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 5 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 10 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 15 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | Calcutta-Dum Dum Airport (CCU) ( India)
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| Fase: | Despegue (TOF) |
| Naturaleza: | Militar |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Calcutta-Dum Dum Airport (CCU/VECC), India |
| ? |
The aircraft could not gain height when the no. 2 engine failed on takeoff. The York subsequently crashed.
The flight originated in the United Kingdom.
Fuentes:
» Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley» The Indian Express - Oct 21, 1946
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