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| Date: | 13-SEP-1954 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  English Electric Canberra B.6 |
| Operator: | RAF 101 Sqn. |
| Registration: | WJ765 |
| C/n / msn: | 71273 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Binbrook, Lincolnshire -
United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Binbrook, Lincolnshire |
| Destination airport: | RAF Binbrook, Lincolnshire |
Narrative:Written off 13/09/1954: Engine flamed out and undercarriage jammed on landing, belly landed at RAF Binbroook, Lincolnshire
Struck off charge 03/11/1954 as Cat.5(G/I): to Ground instructional use as 7158M at 10 School of Technical Training (10 SoTT) at RAF Kirkham. Transferred to RAF Melksham 31/12/1957 when Kirkham closed.
Re-classified as Cat.5(c) 04/09/1959. Scrapped at No.33 MU Lyneham 1961 after component recovery
Sources:
Air Britain RAF Aircraft WA100 - WZ999
http://www.bcar.org.uk/1950s-incident-logs#1954 http://www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=989
Revision history:| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 17-Jun-2008 09:38 |
JINX |
Added |
| 17-Jun-2008 10:36 |
JINX |
Updated |
| 09-Apr-2013 01:36 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Cn] |
| 09-Apr-2013 01:44 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Cn, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Apr-2013 22:45 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Narrative] |
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