Incident Avro Anson Mk XI PH782,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160093
 
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Date:Wednesday 14 November 1956
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic ANSN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Anson Mk XI
Owner/operator:APS RAF
Registration: PH782
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Acklington, Northumberland -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Acklington, Northumberland
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Avro Anson C.XII PH782, APS (Armament Practice Station) RAF Acklington: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 14/11/1956 - An undercarriage leg collapsed during take off from Acklington, Northumberland. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.


Sources:

1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.182 ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1983)
3. Category Five; A Catalogue of RAF Aircraft Losses 1954 to 2009 by Colin Cummings p.219
4. The Anson File (Ray Sturtivant, Air Britain, 1988 p 132)
5. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1956.htm
6. https://www.baaa-acro.com/index.php/crash/crash-avro-652a-anson-xi-raf-acklington
7. https://www.nelsam.org.uk/NEAR/Losses/Losses-PostWWII.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Sep-2013 07:58 JINX Added
16-Jan-2016 19:55 JIXN Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
15-Jul-2020 20:07 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
16-Jul-2020 10:09 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]

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