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Crash of an Avro 652 Anson XI at RAF Woodvale

Date & Time: Jul 8, 1954
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
PH760
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Woodvale - Woodvale
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
An undercarriage collapse during the takeoff roll. The aircraft came to rest and was damaged beyond repair. Both pilots were unhurt.
Probable cause:
An undercarriage collapsed during the takeoff procedure.