| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | March 14, 1957 |
| Time: | 1346 |
| Location: | Manchester, England |
| Operator: | British European Airways |
| Flight #: | 411 |
| Route: | Amsterdam - Manchester |
| AC Type: | Vickers Viscount 701 |
| Registration: | G-ALWE |
| cn / ln: | 004 |
| Aboard: | 20 (passengers:15 crew:5) |
| Fatalities: | 20 (passengers:15 crew:5) |
| Ground: | 2 |
| Summary: | The plane suddenly veered and banked to the right while making an approach to land. The plane crashed into houses. Fracture of a 9/16" bolt on the starboard flap due to fatigue led to loss of control of the aircraft. |
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