1951
JANUARY
Date Regn. A/C Type From ETA ETD To Callsign Notes
08 Jan RA378 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - Declared Cat 2 damaged
12 Jan WA719 Meteor T7           (205 AFS) - w/o - stalled over railway embankment & came to rest on road
25 Jan VW225 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - w/o - dived into ground near Croft
FEBRUARY
Date Regn. A/C Type From ETA ETD To Callsign Notes
15 Feb WA715 Meteor T7           (205 AFS) - a/c suferred birdstrike
19 Feb VT318 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - Undershot on approach damaging the flaps
27 Feb VT114 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - Collided with fire tender dealing with VW786 incident
  VW786 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - Minor explosion whilst taxying to dispersal
  WA677 Meteor T7           (205 AFS) - c/r into North Sea near Redcar
MARCH
Date Regn. A/C Type From ETA ETD To Callsign Notes
01 Mar VZ632 Meteor T7           (205 AFS) - Minor fault & returned to base
14 Mar EE592 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - Damaged tailplane
15 Mar WA711 Meteor T7           (205 AFS) - Hit a workman on airfield while taxying
APRIL
Date Regn. A/C Type From ETA ETD To Callsign Notes
09 Apr VT318 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - Returned with engine vibrations
17 Apr EE592 Meteor F4       Neasham   (205 AFS) - Went to Neasham for circuits & skidded off runway. Declared Cat 4
19 Apr VT103 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - c/r near Yarm after running out of fuel
MAY
Date Regn. A/C Type From ETA ETD To Callsign Notes
NO MOVEMENTS RECORDED
JUNE
Date Regn. A/C Type From ETA ETD To Callsign Notes
05 Jun VW268 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - Suffered birdstrike receiving minor damage to nacelles
06 Jun WA717 Meteor T7           (205 AFS) - Tyre burst
13 Jun RA378 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - Port engine failed
19 Jun VT239 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - c/r near into Inglesbrough Mountain near Settle
JULY
Date Regn. A/C Type From ETA ETD To Callsign Notes
02 Jul VW271 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - Engine failed
10 Jul VZ418 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - c/r near Clapham
  WA720 Meteor T7           (205 AFS) - Oil cap came off in flight
16 Jul VT128 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - Damaged under-carriage in practice landing
17 Jul VW421 Meteor T7           (205 AFS) - Ventral tank detached in flight
20 Jul VW281 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - Landed on the grass
AUGUST
Date Regn. A/C Type From ETA ETD To Callsign Notes
13 Aug VW435 Meteor T7           (205 AFS) - Double engine failure in flight, landed okay
20 Aug VW298 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - Undershot on approach & collided with vehicle killing driver, sustaining slight damage to a/c, then hit fuel bowser when taxying in
SEPTEMBER
Date Regn. A/C Type From ETA ETD To Callsign Notes
17 Sep WA665 Meteor T7           (205 AFS) - Engine failure landed okay
25 Sep VT324 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - w/o Southmoor Gol Course at Stanley
OCTOBER
Date Regn. A/C Type From ETA ETD To Callsign Notes
12 Oct VW259 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - Mid air collision with WA707, landed okay
  WA707 Meteor T7           (205 AFS) - Mid air collision with VW259, landed okay
23 Oct VT323 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - Air brake fractured, landed okay
NOVEMBER
Date Regn. A/C Type From ETA ETD To Callsign Notes
09 Nov RL258 Mosquito NF36 Leeming         (228 OCU) - Suferred minor accident
20 Nov VT114 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - Undershot the runway on landing
  WA720 Meteor T7           (205 AFS) - w/o after uncontrolled spin
24 Nov VW297 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - w/o after overshooting the runway & crashing into his own car & Officers Mess
27 Nov VW271 Meteor F4           (205 AFS) - Struck telegraph pole on approach to Neasham, landed okay
DECEMBER
Date Regn. A/C Type From ETA ETD To Callsign Notes
05 Dec WA714 Meteor T7           (205 AFS) - Declared Cat 3 damage after inspection
18 Dec WA715 Meteor T7           (205 AFS) - Landed with under-carriage up declared Cat 3