Date & Time:
Jun 11, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Armstrong Whitworth AW.41 Albemarle
Operator:
Registration:
P1527
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
Yes
Country:
Algeria
Region:
Africa
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
0
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Upon landing, a tyre burst. The airplane skidded on runway, causing the undercarriage to collapse. There were no fatalities.
Probable cause:
A tyre burst on landing and the undercarriage subsequently collapsed.
