Status: | |
Date: | Monday 31 July 1950 |
Type: | Handley Page Hastings C.1 |
Operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
Registration: | TG583 |
MSN: | HP67/74 |
First flight: | |
Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Dishforth RAF Station ( United Kingdom)
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Phase: | Approach (APR) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | Dishforth RAF Station (EGXD), United Kingdom |
Narrative:The Hastings undershot the approach to RAF Dishforth and caught fire.
Classification:
Undershoot/overshoot
Sources:
» BAAA-ACRO
» Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley
»
Hastings Bangs and Prangs and Splashes and Crashes» Last take-off : a record of RAF aircraft losses 1950 to 1953 / C. Cummings
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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.