Avro 683 Lancaster crash, Nov 10, 1948, Lindholme AFB Sou...
Avro 683 Lancaster accident on November 10, 1948 near Lindholme AFB South Yorkshire, United Kingdom with no fatalities. Cause: Pilot error, with an...
- Date: November 10, 1948
- Aircraft: Avro 683 Lancaster
- Location: Lindholme AFB South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Pilot error, with an inaccurate altimeter reading as a secondary factor.
RAF Avro Lancaster PA451 of No. 230 Operational Conversion Unit flew into the ground about 5.5 miles short of RAF Lindholme while on approach during a training sortie. All crew survived and the aircraft was written off.