Incident Overview
Date: Friday 5 August 1955
Aircraft Type: Bristol 170 Freighter 21P
Owner/operator: Royal Pakistan Air Force
Registration Number: G804
Location: –
ÿ Unknown country
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Primary Landing Gear System (specifically, the hydraulic pump)Primary Landing Gear System (specifically, the hydraulic pump)
Category: UK

An aircraft was written off due to a catastrophic failure of its primary landing gear system.An aircraft was written off due to a catastrophic failure of its primary landing gear system.
Description
Written off.
Primary Cause
Failure of a critical hydraulic pump within the landing gear system.Failure of a critical hydraulic pump within the landing gear system.Share on: