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| Date: | Tuesday 19 November 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro Shackleton MR.3 |
| Owner/operator: | RAF/RCAF CEPE |
| Registration: | WR974 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Namao, Alberta -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Namao, AB |
Shackleton M.R. 3 - WR974 Damaged the airframe when the nose wheel collapsed at the end of the landing run while attempting a three engine while landing after a test flight at Namao on 19 November 1957. The aircraft was repaired, Attached to the RCAF Central Experimental & Proving Establishment Climatic Detachment for cold weather testing
Sources:
RCAF Crash Card
RCAF Crash Card
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jul-2024 20:04 | johnwinnipeg | Added |
| 30-Jul-2024 16:09 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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