Aircraft G-AOHU Data

G-AOHU
1957 Vickers Viscount 802, c/n 169
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Airframe Info
Manufacturer Vickers
Model Viscount 802 Search all Vickers Viscount 802
Year built 1957
Construction Number (C/N) 169
Aircraft Type Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Seats 71
Number of Engines 4
Engine Type None
Engine Manufacturer and Model Rolls-Royce Dart 510
Aircraft
Registration Number G-AOHU
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United Kingdom
User Comments
Admin, 2011-04-26 21:06:18
On January 7th 1960, after touchdown in fog at Heathrow Airport, London, at the end of a flight from Dublin, the nose gear failed on landing, the aircraft skidded down the runway and the nose caught fire with subsequent destruction of most of the aircraft. The airframe was broken-up for scrap.