| Date: | Wednesday 13 May 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed 18-10 Lodestar I |
| Owner/operator: | British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOAC |
| Registration: | G-AGCR |
| MSN: | 18-2072 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1941 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Malta-Luqa Airport (MLA) -
 Malta
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Malta-Luqa Airport (MLA/LMML) |
The left hand main gear tyre burst on takeoff due to shrapnel splinters on the runway. The airplane crashed.
Sources:
The Lockheed Twins / Peter J Marson
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