Date:	Monday 28 September 1953
Time:
Type:	English Electric Canberra B.2
Owner/operator:	RAF Flying College Manby
Registration:	WJ982
MSN:	R3/EA3/6607
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	RAF Manby, Lincolnshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase:	Approach
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	RAF Manby, Lincolnshire
Destination airport:	RAF Manby, Lincolnshire
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
EE Canberra B.Mk.2 WJ982 RAF Flying Colege Manby: delivered 27/8/1953. Written off 28/09/1953: Lost power on approach, yawed and crash landed at RAF Manby, Lincolnshire. No reported injuries to the three crew

1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.150 ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Last Take-off: A Record of RAF Aircraft Losses 1950 to 1953 by Colin Cummings p 416
3. Royal Air Force Aircraft WA100-WZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1983)
4. http://www.bcar.org.uk/1950s-incident-logs#1953
5. http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WJ

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
17-Jun-2008 12:03	JINX	Added
09-Apr-2013 20:51	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
18-Dec-2018 17:27	Nepa	Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]
13-May-2021 21:11	Anon.	Updated [Operator, Operator]
17-May-2021 14:05	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]