WB861

Belly landed for unknown reason and came to rest. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

WB861

Registration

WB861

Year of Manufacture

1952

Date

September 5, 1957 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight 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

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • United Kingdom

Aircraft Details

Registration

WB861

Year of Manufacture

1952