Warning: A non-numeric value encountered in
/home/avsafetynet/public_html/database/recordprocess.inc on line
267
Warning: A non-numeric value encountered in
/home/avsafetynet/public_html/database/recordprocess.inc on line
268
Narrative:Undercarriage collapsed on landing. The Hastings caught fire.
Classification:
Landing gear collapse
Runway mishap
Sources:
» Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley
»
Hastings Bangs and Prangs and Splashes and Crashes
Photos
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Aden-Khormaksar RAF Station to Ataq Airport as the crow flies is 271 km (169 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.