Brüggen - Brüggen
Flight / Schedule
Brüggen - Brüggen
Aircraft
Percival P.66 PembrokeRegistration
XK861
MSN
73
Year of Manufacture
1956
Operator
Royal Air Force - RAFDate
October 25, 1961 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Brüggen AFB North Rhine-Westphalia
Region
Europe • Germany
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On October 25, 1961 at 12:00 AM, Brüggen - Brüggen experienced a crash involving Percival P.66 Pembroke, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, with the event recorded near Brüggen AFB North Rhine-Westphalia.
The flight was categorized as training 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.
The listed crash cause is human factor. The crew was engaged in a local training sortie at Brüggen AFB. Following an asymmetric approach, the aircraft belly landed and came to rest. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration XK861, MSN 73, year of manufacture 1956.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The crew was engaged in a local training sortie at Brüggen AFB. Following an asymmetric approach, the aircraft belly landed and came to rest. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Brüggen - Brüggen
Operator
Royal Air Force - RAFFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • Germany