Air disaster

1951 Ringway Dakota accident

27 Mar 1951 · 53.36° N, 2.26° W

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When
27 Mar 1951
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
53.36° N, 2.26° W
Description
1951 aviation accident

1951 Ringway Dakota crash

1951 aviation accident

On 27 March 1951 a Douglas Dakota 3 cargo aircraft registered G-AJVZ operated by Air Transport Charter en route from Ringway Airport, Manchester, England, to Nutts Corner Airport, Antrim, Northern Ireland, crashed shortly after takeoff following the failure of the aircraft to gain height. There were two fatalities amongst the crew on board.

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