WB861
Flight / Schedule
WB861
Aircraft
Avro 696 ShackletonRegistration
WB861
Year of Manufacture
1952
Operator
Royal Air Force - RAFDate
September 5, 1957 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Ballykelly AFB Londonderry
Region
Europe • United Kingdom
Narrative Report
On September 5, 1957 at 12:00 AM, WB861 experienced a crash involving Avro 696 Shackleton, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, with the event recorded near Ballykelly AFB Londonderry.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Belly landed for unknown reason and came to rest. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration WB861, year of manufacture 1952.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Belly landed for unknown reason and came to rest. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Royal Air Force - RAFFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • United Kingdom
