Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 13 October 1948
Aircraft Type: Consolidated 32-2 Liberator II
Owner/operator: Scottish Airlines
Registration Number: G-AHZP
Location: Liverpool International Airport (LPL) – ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Aircraft control system (e.g., flight control system, autopilot).Aircraft control system (e.g., flight control system, autopilot).
Category: Accident
An aircraft entered the runway boundary, resulting in damage to adjacent street lamps.An aircraft entered the runway boundary, resulting in damage to adjacent street lamps.

Description

The aircraft undershot the runway and struck two street lamps adjacent to the airport.

Primary Cause

Aircraft control system malfunction leading to an uncontrolled descent and impact.Aircraft control system malfunction leading to an uncontrolled descent and impact.

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