ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 159115
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Date: | Saturday 18 November 1944 |
Time: | 21:07 |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk III |
Owner/operator: | 35 (Madras Presidency) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | PB197 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 1.5 miles S of Toseland, Huntingdonshire -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Lost height on overshoot & crashed, being DBF, after return from mission to Wanne-Eickel. On first approach pilot had reported flaps not fully down commenced overshoot@ 400 ft. Lost control in descending turn due to flap problem,cockpit drill distracted and throttles not locked crept back. Pilot very experienced 1529 total flying hours.
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999. We Act With One Accord Alan Cooper.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Aug-2013 17:52 |
JINX |
Added |
04-Jun-2015 17:46 |
Angel dick one |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
28-Nov-2020 07:46 |
Anon. |
Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
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