Crash of a Percival Q.6 Petrel at El Aghula AFB
Date & Time:
Mar 7, 1943
Operator:
Registration:
HK838
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Heliopolis - El Aghula
MSN:
Q.37
YOM:
1939
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
On landing at El Aghula AFB, the undercarriage collapsed. The airplane was damaged beyond repair and both occupants escaped unhurt.
Probable cause:
Undercarriage collapsed on landing.
