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Предыдущая статья в серии: Air-Britain Archive 2001-04 - Casualty Compendium (83)
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  • Регистрационный номер: F-BHSA

    Air France Boeing 707-328 F-BHSA which was written off in a take-off accident at Hamburg on 27.7.61.
    27.7.61 Air France Boeing 707-328 F-BHSA abandoned take-off at Hamburg when port brake apparently locked on. Swung to left and ran into a depression severely damaging the aircraft which was a write-off. Four of 15 crew and 6 of 26 passengers were injured.

    Самолёты на фотографии: Boeing Boeing 707/720 - США - 1954

  • Регистрационный номер: N90773   [2]

    The President Airlines DC-6B N90773 seen only a few days earlier its crash on approach to Gatwick.

    Самолёты на фотографии: Douglas DC-6 / C-118 Liftmaster - США - 1946

  • Регистрационный номер: N90773   [2]

    The scattered wreckage of the President Airlines DC-6B N90773 which crashed after take-off onto the tidal mudflats of the Shannon estuary on 10.9.61.
    10.9.61 President Airlines Douglas DC-6B N90773 c/n 44058 on Dusseldorf to Chicago charter flight refuelled at Shannon but crashed on takeoff in fog at 0355 in a steep left turn. Capt E Tonnesen, 5 crew and 77 passengers killed. Faulty artificial horizon or possibly starboard aileron tab may have been cause although weather and crew fatigue were also suspected.

    Самолёты на фотографии: Douglas DC-6 / C-118 Liftmaster - США - 1946

  • Регистрационный номер: G-AHPM, XF632

    Cunard Eagle Viking G-AHPM which crashed near Stavanger on 9.8.61.
    9.8.61 Cunard Eagle Airways Viking G-AHPM c/n 152 crashed on Mt Holteheia 21 miles north east of Stavanger Airport, Norway in heavy rain and high winds at C1725 local. No survivors from Capt Philip G Watts, 2 crew, 34 boys and 2 teachers from Lanfranc School, Croydon.

    Самолёты на фотографии: Vickers Viking / Valetta - Великобритания - 1945

  • Регистрационный номер: CF-LYJ

    Marianas Mars, 6821, is seen undergoing maintenance in a floating dock at Alameda NAS, California.
    Martin Mars BuA76821 "Marianas Mars" in dock awaiting sale, became one of Forest Industries Flying Tankers fleet as CF-LYJ and was written off at Mount Moriarty near Nanaimo on 23.6.61 when the drop mechanism failed to work.

    Самолёты на фотографии: Martin PB2M / JRM Mars - США - 1942