Swinderby - Swinderby
Flight / Schedule
Swinderby - Swinderby
Aircraft
Vickers 619 Wellington XRegistration
PG419
Operator
Royal Air Force - RAFDate
March 15, 1950 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
Swinderby AFB Lincolnshire
Region
Europe • United Kingdom
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On March 15, 1950 at 12:00 AM, Swinderby - Swinderby experienced a crash involving Vickers 619 Wellington X, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, with the event recorded near Swinderby AFB Lincolnshire.
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 performing a night training sortie. On final approach in low visibility, the aircraft crashed in a field 3,5 miles short of runway threshold. There were no casualties.
Aircraft reference details include registration PG419.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The crew was performing a night training sortie. On final approach in low visibility, the aircraft crashed in a field 3,5 miles short of runway threshold. There were no casualties.
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
Swinderby - Swinderby
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 • United Kingdom
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
Vickers 619 Wellington XRegistration
PG419