Air disaster

1953 Skyways Avro York disappearance

2 Feb 1953 · 46.25° N, 46.52° W

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When
2 Feb 1953
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
46.25° N, 46.52° W
Description
Aircraft disappearance
Deaths
39

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1953 Skyways Avro York disappearance

Aircraft disappearance

On 2 February 1953, an Avro York four-engined piston airliner registered G-AHFA of Skyways disappeared over the North Atlantic on a flight from the United Kingdom to Jamaica. The aircraft had 39 occupants including 13 children.

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