Incident de Havilland Sea Venom FAW.22 XG572,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165528
 
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Date:Tuesday 25 July 1961
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic VNOM model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Sea Venom FAW.22
Owner/operator:ADS FAA RN
Registration: XG572
MSN: 12896
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RNAS Yeovilton, Somerset -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RNAS Yeovilton (EGVL)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
On 25/07/1961, XG672 "016", a DeHavilland Sea Venom FAW.22 of the ADS was written off during a formation take off, which was was attempted from Yeovilton, Somerset, on the short runway with no wind. XG672 failed to become airborne, and ran through a caravan park and into a house. One person in the park was killed and another was injured; the two crew were injured but survived

Sources:

1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1961.htm
2. http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=XG

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Apr-2014 16:42 Dr. John Smith Added
26-May-2015 12:49 Angel dick one Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]

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