Date:	Monday 28 March 1955
Time:
Type:	Vickers Varsity T.1
Owner/operator:	Royal Air Force - RAF
Registration:	WJ888
MSN:	615
Year of manufacture:	1952
Engine model:	Bristol Hercules 264
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	2,4 km W of Colyton -   United Kingdom
Phase:	Unknown
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:

Narrative:
One engine caught fire after which the remaining engine lost power. The Varsity crash-landed.
It was serving with RAF No.2 Air Navigation School.

Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley
The Vickers Varsity / Roger Lindsay and Geoff Cruickshank, 1987

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