Bovingdon – Seaton Carew
Flight / Schedule
Bovingdon – Seaton Carew
Aircraft
Airspeed AS.65 ConsulRegistration
G-AJLH
MSN
5126
Year of Manufacture
1947
Date
October 25, 1950 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Seaton Carew AFB Durham
Region
Europe • United Kingdom
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On October 25, 1950 at 12:00 AM, Bovingdon – Seaton Carew experienced a crash involving Airspeed AS.65 Consul, operated by Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC, with the event recorded near Seaton Carew AFB Durham.
The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) 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: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. On touchdown at RAF Seaton Carew, an undercarriage failed. The aircraft came to rest and was damaged beyond repair while both occupants were unhurt.
Aircraft reference details include registration G-AJLH, MSN 5126, year of manufacture 1947.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
On touchdown at RAF Seaton Carew, an undercarriage failed. The aircraft came to rest and was damaged beyond repair while both occupants were unhurt.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
1
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Bovingdon – Seaton Carew
Flight Type
Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • United Kingdom