| Status: | |
| Datum: | 26 OKT 1954 |
| Type: | Avro Shackleton MR.1 |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registratie: | VP256 |
| Constructienummer: | |
| Bouwjaar: | 1950 |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: |
| Schade: | Afgeschreven |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | Ballykelly-RAF Station (Verenigd Koninkrijk)
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| Fase: | Start (TOF) |
| Soort vlucht: | Militair |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Ballykelly RAF Station (EGQB), Verenigd Koninkrijk |
| Vliegveld van aankomst: | ? |
Beschrijving:The pilot attempted to take off with the elevator locks engaged. The aircraft failed to get airborne and crashed.
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» Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley
» The Avro Shackleton / as compiled by Chris Ashworth
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.