Avro 685 York crash, Sep 2, 1947, Dishforth AFB North Yor...
Avro 685 York accident on September 2, 1947 near Dishforth AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom with no fatalities.
- Date: September 2, 1947
- Aircraft: Avro 685 York
- Location: Dishforth AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
An RAF Avro York C.1 of No. 1332 Heavy Transport Conversion Unit caught fire on the number two engine while decelerating after landing at RAF Dishforth on 2 September 1947, during a training sortie. All five crew left the cabin before the fire destroyed the aircraft.