North Coates - Jurby
Flight / Schedule
North Coates - Jurby
Aircraft
Avro 652 AnsonRegistration
VM322
Operator
Royal Air Force - RAFDate
May 26, 1959 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
Jurby AFB Isle of Man
Region
Europe • United Kingdom
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On May 26, 1959 at 12:00 AM, North Coates - Jurby experienced a crash involving Avro 652 Anson, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, with the event recorded near Jurby AFB Isle of Man.
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.
2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. The tire on the right main gear burst on touchdown at RAF Jurby. The airplane went out of control and came to rest. While both crew members were uninjured, the aircraft was written off.
Aircraft reference details include registration VM322.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The tire on the right main gear burst on touchdown at RAF Jurby. The airplane went out of control and came to rest. While both crew members were uninjured, the aircraft was written off.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
North Coates - Jurby
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
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
Avro 652 AnsonRegistration
VM322
