Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 16 November 1947
Aircraft Type: Avro 685 York C.1
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: MW293
Location: Bombay-Santa Cruz Airport (BOM) –
ÿ India
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: UndercarriageUndercarriage
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a three-engined landing, resulting in a belly landing. The undercarriage was raised, causing the aircraft to come to rest on its belly.An aircraft experienced a three-engined landing, resulting in a belly landing. The undercarriage was raised, causing the aircraft to come to rest on its belly.
Description
The aircraft yawed during a three-engined landing. The undercarriage was raised and the plane came to rest on its belly.
Primary Cause
Raised undercarriage during a three-engined landing.Raised undercarriage during a three-engined landing.Share on:
