Last updated: 23 April 2021
| Status: | |
| Datum: | Mittwoch 16 Juni 1943 |
| Zeit: | 08:35 |
| Flugzeugtyp: |  Lockheed 414 Hudson VI |
| Betrieben durch: | British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOAC |
| Gemietet von : | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Kennzeichen: | FK459 |
| Werknummer: | 6935 |
| Baujahr: | 1942 |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: / Insassen: |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: / Insassen: |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 17 / Insassen: 17 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | Khartoum-Civil Airport (KRT) ( Sudan)
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| Flugphase: | Annäherung (APR) |
| Betriebsart: | Militär |
| Flug von: | ? |
| Khartoum-Civil Airport (KRT/HSSS), Sudan |
Stalled off a tight left hand turn from 800 feet on final approach to Khartoum, spun into the ground and burst into flames. Fuel starvation, probably caused by a partial air lock due to surging of petrol in near empty tanks, was thought to have caused the port engine to cut on the turn.
Informationsquelle:
» For Your Tomorrow: A record of New Zealanders who have died while serving with the RNZAF and Allied Air Services since 1915 - by Errol W Martyn» rafcommands.com
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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