Avro 694 Lincoln crash, Jul 14, 1951 (7 killed), Scampton...
Avro 694 Lincoln accident on July 14, 1951 near Scampton AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom with 7 fatalities. Cause: Flew into the ground during a night...
- Date: July 14, 1951
- Aircraft: Avro 694 Lincoln
- Location: Scampton AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Flew into the ground during a night approach to Scampton.
Avro Lincoln B Mk 2 RA692 of 230 OCU crashed on approach to RAF Scampton during a training flight in poor weather, a few hundred yards short of the runway threshold. The aircraft was destroyed and all seven crew were killed.