Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 29 December 1945
Aircraft Type: Avro 685 York C.1
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: MW134
Location: Bashley –
ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident
A York aircraft experienced a three-engine overshoot near RAF Holmsley South, resulting in a crash into Beehive Hill.A York aircraft experienced a three-engine overshoot near RAF Holmsley South, resulting in a crash into Beehive Hill.
Description
The York lost control during a three engine overshoot at RAF Holmsley South. It yawed and crashed into Beehive Hill.
Primary Cause
Three-engine overshoot during a flight path.Three-engine overshoot during a flight path.Share on:
