Incident Gloster Meteor F Mk 8 WK724,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 21256
 
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Date:Monday 20 July 1953
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic METR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Gloster Meteor F Mk 8
Owner/operator:Northern Sector RAF
Registration: WK724
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Ta' Qali -   Malta
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Ta' Qali
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Brakes failed, overshot landing into wall.

Sources:

Air Britain RAF Aircraft WA100 - WZ999

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Jun-2008 08:41 JINX Added
12-May-2015 16:42 BlB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport]

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