Avro 685 York crash, Apr 28, 1946, Valley AFB (Anglesey)...
Avro 685 York accident on April 28, 1946 near Valley AFB (Anglesey) Gwynedd, United Kingdom with no fatalities. Cause: Crew misjudged height on final...
- Date: April 28, 1946
- Aircraft: Avro 685 York
- Location: Valley AFB (Anglesey) Gwynedd, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Crew misjudged height on final approach
An RAF Avro York C.1 on a training flight came in too low on final approach to RAF Valley, Anglesey, on 28 April 1946. It struck a sand dune short of the runway, losing its left main landing gear, then hit the runway and was damaged beyond repair.