ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161648
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Tuesday 27 November 1962 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: | Fairey Gannet ECM.6 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm |
| Registration: | XA414 |
| MSN: | F.9284 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1,5 mi N of Greencastle, Co Donegal , Rep of Ireland -
 Ireland
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Ballykelly |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two Gannet collided and flew into a hillside during formation flight.
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1962.htm
2. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1335166/
3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.naval-history.net/xDKCas1960-62].htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2013 00:28 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 16-Oct-2014 16:49 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Jan-2021 20:42 | James Mc Garrigle | Updated [Location, Country] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation