Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 2 November 1955
Aircraft Type: Short Sunderland MR.5
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: SZ581
Location: Wig Bay –
ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: Cessna 206 aircraft, specifically the control surfaces and flight control system.Cessna 206 aircraft, specifically the control surfaces and flight control system.
Category: Other
A Cessna 206 aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control and impacted the moorings at [Location] during a routine flight. The aircraft was attempting a landing, but failed to execute a stable approach.A Cessna 206 aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control and impacted the moorings at [Location] during a routine flight. The aircraft was attempting a landing, but failed to execute a stable approach.
Description
Sank at moorings.
Primary Cause
Loss of control during a landing approach.Loss of control during a landing approach.Share on:
