BAc 111 crash, Oct 22, 1963 (7 killed), Chicklade Wiltshire
BAc 111 accident on October 22, 1963 near Chicklade Wiltshire, United Kingdom with 7 fatalities. Cause: During a stall test the aircraft entered a deep...
- Date: October 22, 1963
- Aircraft: BAc 111
- Location: Chicklade Wiltshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: During a stall test the aircraft entered a deep stall, in which the tailplane was blanked by the wing and rear engines, and could not be recovered.
The BAC One Eleven prototype G ASHG crashed near Chicklade in Wiltshire on 22 October 1963 during stall testing, killing all seven crew. The crash led to the discovery of the deep stall, in which the wing and rear engines blanked the tailplane.