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Date: | Thursday 19 December 1957 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Boulton Paul Balliol T Mk 2 |
Owner/operator: | HCCS RAF |
Registration: | WN139 |
MSN: | BPA.19C |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF White Waltham, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF White Waltham, Maidenhead, Berkshire |
Destination airport: | RAF White Waltham, Maidenhead, Berkshire |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Boulton Paul Balliol T.Mk.2 WN139: Delivered 3/11/1953. Operational service career was with the HCCS (Home Command Communications Squadron), RAF only
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 19/12/1957: Undercarriage collapsed on the landing run at RAF White Waltham, Maidenhead, Berkshire. Not repaired: aircraft declared a non-effective airframe and Struck Off Charge as Cat.5(c) 30/12/1957.
Sources:
1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.194 ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Royal Air Force Aircraft WA100-WZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1983 p 79)
3. Category Five; A Catalogue of RAF Aircraft Losses 1954 to 2009 by Colin Cummings p.273
4.
http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WN 5.
http://www.planetrace.co.uk/1950-1959_26.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-Aug-2020 22:34 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
16-Aug-2020 08:57 |
MiG15 |
Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |