Avro 652 Anson crash, Sep 25, 1946, Udine Friuli-Venezia...
Avro 652 Anson accident on September 25, 1946 near Udine Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy with no fatalities. Cause: Tyre burst on landing, causing the...
- Date: September 25, 1946
- Aircraft: Avro 652 Anson
- Location: Udine Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Tyre burst on landing, causing the aircraft to swing
RAF Avro Anson PH653 landed at Udine, Italy, on 25 September 1946. A tyre burst on touchdown, the aircraft swung out of control and lost its undercarriage. No one was injured, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.