Aircraft G-AOYF Data

G-AOYF
Michael Faraday
1957 Vickers Viscount 806, c/n 255
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Airframe Info
Manufacturer Vickers
Model Viscount 806 Search all Vickers Viscount 806
Year built 1957
Construction Number (C/N) 255
Aircraft Type Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Seats 71
Number of Engines 4
Engine Type Turbo-prop
Engine Manufacturer and Model Rolls-Royce Dart 520
Aircraft
Registration Number G-AOYF
Alternative Code/Name Michael Faraday
Current Status
Owner
Owner Vickers-Armstrong
Address ,
United Kingdom
User Comments
Admin, 2011-04-27 11:57:51
Badly damaged during a simulated emergency landing at Jan Smuts Airport, Johannesburg, SA during tropical engine trials on October 20th 1957.
Remains returned by sea to Weybridge UK and rebuilt as cn 418 G-APOX.