Airplane Crash - Blackbushe, Hants, England 05/01/1957
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Blackbushe, Hants, England
Date | 05/01/1957 |
Time | 21:20 |
Location | Blackbushe, Hants, England |
Operator | Eagle Aviation |
Route | Blackbushe - Tripoli |
Type | Vickers Viking 1B |
Registration | G-AJBO |
Cn/In | 241 |
Aboard | 35 |
Fatalities | 34 |
Ground | 0 |
Summary | Crashed while attemting an emergency return to the airport shortly after taking off. Engine failure. The failure of the captain to maintain height and a safe flying speed when approaching to land on one engine after the failure of the left engine for reasons unknown. |
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