Incident Overview

Date: Thursday 15 August 1946
Aircraft Type: Avro 691 Lancastrian C.1
Owner/operator: British Overseas Airways Corporation – BOAC
Registration Number: G-AGLU
Location: Bournemouth-Hurn Airport (BOH) – ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: UndercarriageUndercarriage
Category: Accident
A Lancastrian aircraft sustained catastrophic damage to its undercarriage following a run-off off the runway, rendering it beyond repair.A Lancastrian aircraft sustained catastrophic damage to its undercarriage following a run-off off the runway, rendering it beyond repair.

Description

The Lancastrian was damaged beyond repair when the undercarriage collapsed after running off the runway.

Primary Cause

Run-off off the runwayRun-off off the runway

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