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| Date: | Tuesday 4 February 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Blackburn Beverley C.1 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | XH118 |
| MSN: | 1024 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1956 |
| Engine model: | Bristol Centaurus 173 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 10 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Beihan -
 Yemen
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The aircraft suffered a double engine failure and overturned when the pilot was attempting an emergency landing. One crew member was killed in the crash.
Sources:
BAAA-ACRO
Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley
UK Serials Resource Centre
Location
Images:
photo (c) Iain Hughes; Beihan; 1958; (CC:by-nc-nd)
photo (c) Iain Hughes; Beihan; 1958; (CC:by-nc-nd)
photo (c) Iain Hughes; Beihan; 1958; (CC:by-nc-nd)
photo (c) Iain Hughes; Beihan; 1958; (CC:by-nc-nd)
photo (c) Iain Hughes; Beihan; 1958; (CC:by-nc-nd)
photo (c) Iain Hughes; Beihan; 1958; (CC:by-nc-nd)
photo (c) Iain Hughes; Beihan; 1958; (CC:by-nc-nd)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Sep-2024 08:56 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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