ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55318
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| Date: | Tuesday 25 May 1965 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro Vulcan B Mk 2 |
| Owner/operator: | 27 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | XM576 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire (EGXP) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
During an asymmetric approach to RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire, the aircraft drifted to the left of the runway. While attempting to fly a go-around, a wing hit the ground and aircraft swung and came to rest in a car park.
The crew all escaped without injury.
Sources:
Flight International, 2 May 1981
http://www.bcar.org.uk/1960s.html
http://www.avrovulcan.org.uk/gg/xm576_scampton.htm
www.ukserials.com/losses-1965.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Dec-2008 10:57 | harro | Updated |
| 23-Aug-2011 02:57 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 30-Sep-2011 04:50 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Jan-2012 06:11 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Nature] |
| 12-Mar-2012 06:07 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Aug-2012 03:24 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location] |
| 12-Oct-2020 05:44 | ABirks | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
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