Descripción:
The Avro York struck an obstacle after takeoff from runway 33 and crashed in flames.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "The attempt of the pilot to takeoff under the prevailing unfavourable conditions. As a result, the aircraft hit an obstacle in line with and off the end of the runway."
| Estado: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
| Fecha: | jueves 26 mayo 1955 |
| Hora: | 14:27 |
| Tipo: |  Avro 685 York C.1 |
| Operador: | Associated Airways |
| Registración: | CF-HMY |
| Numéro de série: | |
| Año de Construcción: | 1946 |
| Motores: | 4 Rolls-Royce Merlin |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 2 / Ocupantes: 2 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 2 / Ocupantes: 2 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | cerca Edmonton Municipal Airport, AB (YXD) ( Canadá)
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| Fase: | Despegue (TOF) |
| Naturaleza: | Carga |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Edmonton Municipal Airport, AB (YXD/CYXD), Canadá |
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The Avro York struck an obstacle after takeoff from runway 33 and crashed in flames.
Probable Cause:
PROBABLE CAUSE: "The attempt of the pilot to takeoff under the prevailing unfavourable conditions. As a result, the aircraft hit an obstacle in line with and off the end of the runway."
Fuentes:
» ICAO Accident Digest Circular 50-AN/45 (116)Fotos
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