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Date: | Tuesday 30 January 1951 |
Time: | |
Type: | Avro Anson Mk XI |
Owner/operator: | 67 Gp CF RAF |
Registration: | PH780 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Aldergrove, Co. Antrim -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Aldergrove, Belfast |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Avro Anson Mk.XI PH780, 67 Group Communications Flight, RAF: Written off (destroyed) 20/01/1951 when caught fire in hangar and damaged beyond repair. No casualties or fatalities involving this aircraft as it was unoccupied at the time.
Sources:
1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.110 ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1983)
3. Last Take Off; A Catalogue of RAF Aircraft Losses 1950 to 1953 by Colin Cummings p.110
4. The Anson File (Ray Sturtivant, Air Britain, 1988)
5.
https://picclick.co.uk/RAF-AVRO-ANSON-PH780-W-o-143884534303.html#&gid=1&pid=2 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
05-Sep-2013 07:54 |
JINX |
Added |
22-Jul-2015 15:24 |
Opietz |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport] |
08-Jan-2021 02:53 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
21-Nov-2022 04:30 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |