Incident Avro Lancaster B Mk I NN814,
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Date:Tuesday 30 October 1945
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic LANC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Lancaster B Mk I
Owner/operator:1660 HCU RAF
Registration: NN814
MSN: EK-O
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Swinderby, Lincolnshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Swinderby, Lincolnshire
Destination airport:RAF Swinderby, Lincolnshire
Narrative:
Avro Lancaster NN818/EK-O): Written off (damaged beyond repair) 30 October 1945 when tyre burst on landing at RAF Swinderby, Lincolnshire, and the aircraft ran off the runway and ground-looped. No Injuries reported, aircraft not repaired and struck off charge.

Sources:

1. The Lancaster File (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1985 p 111)
2. http://www.bcar.org.uk/1945-49-incident-logs
3. Airfix Magazine February 1972: https://archive.org/stream/Airfix_Magazine_1972-02/Airfix_Magazine_1972-02_djvu.txt

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Oct-2019 20:03 Dr. John Smith Added
22-Oct-2019 20:06 Dr. John Smith Updated [Source]
01-Nov-2019 16:05 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]
15-Nov-2019 15:24 ALAN MACKAY Updated [Registration]
19-Jul-2023 22:02 Nepa Updated [[Registration]]

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