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Date: | 27-FEB-1925 |
Time: | day |
Type: |  Avro 504K |
Owner/operator: | 99 Squadron Royal Air Force (99 Sqn RAF) |
Registration: | H3083 |
C/n / msn: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Location: | RAF Bircham Newton, near Kings Lynn, Norfolk -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Bircham Newton, Kings Lynn, Norfolk |
Destination airport: | RAF Bircham Newton, Kings Lynn, Norfolk |
Narrative:Avro 504K H3083, 99 Squadron, RAF Bircham Newton: Written off (destroyed) 27/2/25 when spun into the ground on approach, RAF Bircham Newton, near Kings Lynn, Norfolk. One of the crew of two was killed:
Pilot Officer Cecil Stanley Marshall Woode (pilot, aged 20) was killed
AC.1 Ernest Forrester (passenger, Service Number 253189) seriously injured
Sources:
1.
http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1929.htm 2.
http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?17305-RAF-fatalities-1925 3. 99 Squadron RAF ORB (Air Ministry Formn 540) 1924-1939:
http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D8384950
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
26-May-2018 20:44 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
01-Nov-2018 09:21 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |