Incident Avro Lancaster Mk I PA474,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 175982
 
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Date:Thursday 7 May 2015
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic LANC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Lancaster Mk I
Owner/operator:Battle of Britain Memorial Flight
Registration: PA474
MSN: VACH0052/D29
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Coningsby
Destination airport:RAF Coningsby
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Number 4 engine fire and emergency landing. Fire extinguished by RAF fire service.

Sources:

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-lincolnshire-32628263
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/ve-day-raf-bombers-engine-5654830
https://www.pprune.org/military-aviation/561086-bbmf-lanc-engine-fire.html
https://www.raf.mod.uk/display-teams/battle-of-britain-memorial-flight/

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-May-2015 08:28 Red Baron Added
08-May-2015 08:33 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
08-May-2015 09:45 Aerossurance Updated [Cn, Operator, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
10-Sep-2022 08:56 Nepa Updated [Location, Embed code, Operator]

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