Runway excursion Incident English Electric Lightning T Mk 4 XM993,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56568
 
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Date:Wednesday 12 December 1962
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic LTNG model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
English Electric Lightning T Mk 4
Owner/operator:LCS RAF
Registration: XM993
MSN: 95100
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Middleton St George, County Durham, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Middleton St. George (EGNV)
Destination airport:RAF Middleton St. George, Co. Durham
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The undercarriage collapsed on landing at Middleton St George, Durham. It overran the runway, overturned and caught fire. The crew escaped safely

Sources:

1. http://www.aviation-picture-hangar.co.uk/xm993.htm
2. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1962.htm
3. http://web.archive.org/web/20160316033156/[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.lightning.org.uk/histp11t4.htm]l
4. http://www.ukserials.com/images/losses/xm993.jpg
5. http://www.dtvmovements.co.uk/Info/Mil/Mil1962.htm
6. http://www.nelsam.org.uk/NEAR/Losses/Losses-PostWWII.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Jun-2011 00:22 Anon. Updated [Location, Country, Phase]
09-Feb-2012 21:30 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
12-Jan-2013 05:54 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location]
13-Jun-2013 22:19 Dr. John Smith Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source]

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