Last updated: 9 March 2021
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| Datum: | Dienstag 2 September 1947 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | Vickers Viking C.2 |
| Fluggesellschaft: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Kennzeichen: | VL245 |
| Werknummer: | 144 |
| Baujahr: | 1946-07-09 (1 year 2 months) |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 11 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | 3 km (1.9 Meilen) S of Aberdeen-Dyce Airport (ABZ) ( Großbritannien)
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| Flugphase: | Anfangssteigflug (ICL) |
| Betriebsart: | Militär |
| Flug von: | Aberdeen-Dyce Airport (ABZ/EGPD), Großbritannien |
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The aircraft lost an engine while climbing out. Unable to gain height the crew force landed in a field at Newhills. The Viking was part of the King's Flight.
Informationsquelle:
» Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. HalleyFotos
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.
