Incident Airspeed Oxford Mk II ED128,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 25199
 
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Date:Thursday 9 December 1943
Time:
Type:Airspeed Oxford Mk II
Owner/operator:Royal Air Force (RAF)
Registration: ED128
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Llanasa, Flintshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Sealand, Flintshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Written off (destroyed) 9.9.1943: An engine failed en route, forcing the crew to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft came to rest in an open field in Llanasa, Flintshire, and was damaged beyond repair while both pilots were unhurt.

Cause: Engine failure.

Sources:

1. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.baaa-acro.com/1943/archives/crash-of-an-airspeed-as-10-oxford-in-united-kingdom-2/]
2. http://www.cpat.org.uk/resource/reports/cpat1249.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
02-Jun-2017 22:44 Dr. John Smith Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
03-Feb-2020 11:45 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator]

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