Avro 691 Lancastrian crash, Apr 7, 1949, Dubbo New South...
Avro 691 Lancastrian accident on April 7, 1949 near Dubbo New South Wales, Australia with no fatalities.
- Date: April 7, 1949
- Aircraft: Avro 691 Lancastrian
- Location: Dubbo New South Wales, Australia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A training flight with eight crew on board made a flapless landing at Dubbo, and the aircraft was too fast to stop in the remaining runway. The left main gear collapsed as the pilot turned off the runway, and the wing fuel ignited. All eight crew escaped without fatalities.