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| Date: | Monday 28 November 1938 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 8 FTS RAF |
| Registration: | L4646 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near RAF Montrose, Angus, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Montrose, Angus |
On 28/11/1938, the crew was performing a training mission. In flight, an engine failure forced the crew to attempt an emergency landing. While preparing for landing in a field, the twin engine aircraft hit power cables and crashed near Montrose, Angus. Crew fate unknown, but no fatalities reported.
Causes: Engine failure.
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain)
2. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-airspeed-as10-oxford-i-near-raf-montrose
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2008 16:33 | JINX | Added |
| 23-Jan-2012 03:26 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Phase, Source, ] |
| 03-Aug-2013 12:15 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 02-Jun-2017 19:22 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Mar-2018 22:31 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Mar-2018 22:34 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, ] |
| 21-Nov-2018 18:55 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Operator, ] |
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