Accident description
Last updated: 25 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 24 MAR 1969 |
| Type: | Lockheed Hercules C.1 |
| Operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | XV180 |
| C/n / msn: | 4196 |
| First flight: | 1967 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Fairford RAF Station (FFD) (United Kingdom)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Fairford RAF Station (FFD/EGVA), United Kingdom |
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Crashed when one engine went into reverse on takeoff.
Sources:
» Scramble 316
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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.
