Avro 652 Anson crash, Jul 8, 1954, Woodvale AFB Lancashire
Avro 652 Anson accident on July 8, 1954 near Woodvale AFB Lancashire, United Kingdom with no fatalities. Cause: The undercarriage collapsed during the...
- Date: July 8, 1954
- Aircraft: Avro 652 Anson
- Location: Woodvale AFB Lancashire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: The undercarriage collapsed during the takeoff roll.
An RAF Avro Anson XI of 63 Group Communications Flight suffered an undercarriage collapse during its takeoff roll at RAF Woodvale on 8 July 1954. Both pilots were unhurt, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.