Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 11 June 1947
Aircraft Type: Avro 685 York C.1
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: MW247
Location: Oakington RAF Station –
ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: GearGear
Category: Accident
A York aircraft belly-landed at RAF Oakington due to a failure to lower the gear.A York aircraft belly-landed at RAF Oakington due to a failure to lower the gear.
Description
The crew forgot to lower the gear so the York bellylanded at RAF Oakington.
Primary Cause
Failure to lower the gear.Failure to lower the gear.Share on:
