| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | martes 5 marzo 1957 |
| Hora: | 11:00 |
| Tipo: | Blackburn Beverley C.1 |
| Operador: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registración: | XH117 |
| Numéro de série: | 1023 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1956-11-07 (4 months) |
| Motores: | 4 Bristol Centaurus 173 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 5 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 15 / Ocupantes: 17 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 18 / Ocupantes: 22 |
| Víctimas en Tierra: | Fatalidades: 2 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | Sutton Wick ( Reino Unido)
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| Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
| Naturaleza: | Militar |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Abingdon RAF Station (ABB/EGUD), Reino Unido |
| ? |
About 30 minutes after departing from RAF Abingdon, fuel starvation occurred. The Beverley crashed into a farm, killing two people on the ground. It appeared that a valve in the fuel system had been installed backwards, causing fuel starvation early in the flight.
Fuentes:
» BAAA-ACRO» Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley
» UK Serials Resource Centre
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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