26 Mar Avro Shackleton MR.3 – XF710 After an uncontrollable engine fire a second engine was feathered and the Shackleton began losing height. It crash-landed on Culloden M... Continue reading
26 Mar Handley Page Hastings C.1 – TG610 Crashed on landing, coming to rest against the Radio Servicing Flight Workshop at the end of the runway. Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas DC-8-54F – CF-TJM Following a failed attempt to takeoff from runway 28L, the captain decided to try runway 28R because the runway visual range (RVR) was ... Continue reading
26 Mar BAC One-Eleven 200AB – G-ASHG The One-Eleven prototype was engaged in a series of test fights to assess stability and handling characteristics during the approach to... Continue reading
26 Mar Bristol 170 Superfreighter 32 – G-AMWA The Bristol 170 was prepared for takeoff from Guernsey runway 28. The first officer was flying the aircraft from the left-hand seat. Th... Continue reading
26 Mar Vickers 651 Valetta C.1 – G-APKR After a flight of some two hours, made for the purpose of testing radio navigation equipment, the aircraft returned to London-Gatwick A... Continue reading
26 Mar Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 – G-APAZ Varsity G-APAZ was being used to conduct a check flight for the pilot, who wanted to be approved as a Varsity test pilot. A single engi... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-DL (DC-3) – 43-30655 The aircraft was undergoing a high speed taxi check on the runway when it departed the runway mid-field on the left side. The pilot att... Continue reading
26 Mar Vickers 708 Viscount – G-ARBY Following a non-scheduled freight flight from Paris-Le Bourget Airport, France in the early hours of the morning, the aircraft made a P... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) – G-AMJU On arrival overhead Blackpool, on the final sector of a scheduled passenger flight from Dsseldorf, via Amsterdam and Newcastle, all th... Continue reading