Accident Blackburn Shark Mk II L2339, Friday 5 August 1938
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Date:Friday 5 August 1938
Time:
Type:Blackburn Shark Mk II
Owner/operator:Gosport SF RAF
Registration: L2339
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Gosport, Hampshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Gosport, Hampshire
Narrative:
Shark L2339 Engine failed, undershot & crashed. 5.8.1938

Sources:

RAF Gosport ORB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Mar-2008 23:12 JINX Added
03-Dec-2018 16:28 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Operator, ]
05-Nov-2019 22:59 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator, ]
06-Jan-2021 18:11 Castle Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator, ]

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