Last updated: 24 February 2021
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | lunes 6 abril 1964 |
| Tipo: | Vickers 639 Viking 1 |
| Operador: | Invicta International Airways |
| Registración: | G-AHOY |
| Numéro de série: | 128 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1946-10-26 (17 years 6 months) |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 4 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 4 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Considerable |
| Consecuencias: | Repaired |
| Ubicación: | London-Stansted Airport (STN) ( Reino Unido)
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| Fase: | Aterrizaje (LDG) |
| Naturaleza: | Entrenamiento |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | London-Stansted Airport (STN/EGSS), Reino Unido |
| London-Stansted Airport (STN/EGSS), Reino Unido |
The aircraft was engaged on a training flight for the purpose of converting pilots to the type. In the course of' a ' touch-and- go' landing, after overshoot action had been initiated, but before the aircraft had become airborne, the undercarriage was inadvertently selected 'UP'. It was immediately reselected 'DOWN' but the starboard leg collapsed and the aircraft ground looped.
Fuentes:
» Accidents to Aircraft - A United Kingdom Survey for the year ended 31st December 1964Fotos
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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.
