Avro 616 Avian IVM crash, Jun 10, 1937, New Glasgow Nova...

Avro 616 Avian IVM accident on June 10, 1937 near New Glasgow Nova Scotia, Canada with no fatalities. Cause: Undercarriage leg bolt sheared on landing.

On landing at New Glasgow during a training flight from Sydney, a bolt in the undercarriage leg sheared and the gear collapsed. Both occupants were unhurt, but the aircraft was not repaired.

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