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| Date: | Wednesday 25 October 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hunting Percival P.66 Pembroke C1 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | XK861 |
| MSN: | P66/0073 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Brüggen, Elmpt, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Brüggen, North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The crew was engaged in a local training sortie at Brüggen AFB. Following an asymmetric approach, the aircraft belly landed and came to rest. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Sources:
Air Britain: RAF Aircraft XA100 - XZ999, published 2001
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1961.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2011 07:33 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 05-Apr-2012 07:24 | TB | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Apr-2012 17:54 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Aug-2012 13:00 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 09-Oct-2012 02:15 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Apr-2024 21:36 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
| 09-Apr-2024 18:01 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Nature, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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