Incident Overview
Date: Friday 17 May 1946
Aircraft Type: Avro 691 Lancastrian C.1
Owner/operator: British Overseas Airways Corporation – BOAC
Registration Number: G-AGMH
Location: Karachi-Mauripur RAF Station –
ÿ Pakistan
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: The aircraft’s structural components, specifically the wing, fuselage, or tail.The aircraft’s structural components, specifically the wing, fuselage, or tail.
Category: Accident

An aircraft experienced significant damage during a heavy landing, resulting in irreparable damage to the structure.An aircraft experienced significant damage during a heavy landing, resulting in irreparable damage to the structure.
Description
The aircraft sustained irreparable damage following a heavy landing.
Primary Cause
Heavy landing conditions likely caused structural stress and damage to the aircraft.Heavy landing conditions likely caused structural stress and damage to the aircraft.Share on: