ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 83168
Last updated: 22 May 2013
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| Date: | 08-JAN-1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Bristol Beaufighter Mk.IIF |
| Operator: | 406 (Lynx) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | T3037 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | at Stobswood Colliery near Widderington. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Acklington Northumberland |
Lost control in clouds. Spun into ground.
O/C: Loss control whilst flying by instruments
AOC: Not possible to determine whether the accident was
caused by faulty instrument flying or an instrument
failure owing to the extensive damage of the a/c
Crew:
P/O (103600) Herbert Basil WOODLER (pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sgt ( 620942) Trevor WILLIAMS (obs) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
cwgc: Wooler (not Woodler)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Dec-2010 11:54 | Nepa | Added |
| 30-Jan-2012 07:44 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 09-May-2013 03:57 | 2.101.173.44 | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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