- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: March 18, 1947
Time: ?
Location: Negombo, Sri Lanka
Operator: Military - Royal Air Force
Flight #: ?
Route: Negombo - Northolt
AC Type: Avro York C1
Registration: MW198
cn / ln: MW198
Aboard: 15   (passengers:9  crew:6)
Fatalities: 11   (passengers:7  crew:4)
Ground: 0
Summary: Failed engine on takeoff. Could not maintain altitude, lost control, struck trees and crashed.
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