1958 BOAC Bristol Britannia crash
G-AOVD was a Bristol Britannia 312 operated by BOAC which crashed near Christchurch, Dorset, in the south of England on Christmas Eve 1958, killing two of the five crew and all seven passengers.
A Bristol Britannia similar to the accident aircraft | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 24 December 1958 |
| Summary | Pilot error and CFIT |
| Site | Sopley Park & Winkton 50.767°N 1.768°W |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Bristol Britannia 312 |
| Operator | BOAC |
| Registration | G-AOVD |
| Flight origin | London England |
| Destination | Hurn Airfield (Now Bournemouth International) |
| Passengers | 7 |
| Crew | 5 |
| Fatalities | 9 |
| Injuries | 3 |
| Survivors | 3 |
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