Accident description
Last updated: 23 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 20 MAY 1958 |
| Type: | Avro 685 York C.1 |
| Operator: | Dan-Air Services |
| Registration: | G-AMUT |
| C/n / msn: | |
| First flight: | 1945 |
| Engines: | 4 Rolls-Royce Merlin |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Malta-Luqa Airport (MLA) (Malta)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Malta-Luqa Airport (MLA/LMML), Malta |
The Avro York landed 1700 feet down the runway and overran. The undercarriage was retracted and the aircraft struck a wall.
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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.
