| Date: | Saturday 26 June 1954 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro 685 York C.1 |
| Owner/operator: | Skyways |
| Registration: | G-AGNY |
| MSN: | 1226 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1946 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Merlin |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Kyritz -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Hamburg-Fuhlsbüttel Airport (HAM/EDDH) |
| Berlin (unknown airport) |
The Avro York was descending from a height of 7500 feet when the no. 1 engine separated from the wing. Control was lost and the aircraft dived into the ground.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "Could not be determined."
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