- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | November 05, 1956 |
Time: | 2352 |
Location: | Blackbushe, England |
Operator: | Britavia |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Tripoli - Blackbushe |
AC Type: | Handley Page HP-1 Hermes |
Registration: | G-ALDJ |
cn / ln: | HP-81/11 |
Aboard: | 80 (passengers:74 crew:6) |
Fatalities: | 7 (passengers:5 crew:2) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | While attempting to land the aircraft descended below the ILS glideslope and hit a tree. Using the lights of the airport the captain misjudged the height he was flying. |
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