- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | January 06, 1948 |
Time: | ? |
Location: | Ruislip, England |
Operator: | British European Airways |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Renfrew - Northolt |
AC Type: | Vickers 610 Viking 1B |
Registration: | G-AHPK |
cn / ln: | 148 |
Aboard: | 18 (passengers:14 crew:4) |
Fatalities: | 1 (passengers:0 crew:1) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | After two or three failed approaches, the plane struck trees and crashed into a field. Poor judgment on the part of the pilot attempting to land in VFR conditions in limited visibility and poor weather conditions and not diverting to another airport. |
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