Avro 652 Anson crash, Sep 5, 1946, Udine Friuli-Venezia G...
Avro 652 Anson accident on September 5, 1946 near Udine Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy with no fatalities. Cause: Undercarriage legs not locked down.
- Date: September 5, 1946
- Aircraft: Avro 652 Anson
- Location: Udine Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Undercarriage legs not locked down
On touchdown at Udine, the undercarriage of RAF Avro Anson PH566 failed and the aircraft skidded on its belly before coming to rest. There were no casualties, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.