Avro 652 Anson crash, Feb 25, 1956, Spitalgate AFB Lincol...
Avro 652 Anson accident on February 25, 1956 near Spitalgate AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom with no fatalities. Cause: The undercarriage leg failed...
- Date: February 25, 1956
- Aircraft: Avro 652 Anson
- Location: Spitalgate AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Cause: The undercarriage leg failed while the aircraft was taxiing.
The RAF Anson suffered an undercarriage leg collapse while taxiing at RAF Spitalgate. Both occupants escaped uninjured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.