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| Date: | Wednesday 17 February 1932 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Armstrong Whitworth Atlas Trainer |
| Owner/operator: | 2 FTS RAF |
| Registration: | K1463 |
| MSN: | AW.585 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Digby railway station, North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Digby, Lincolnshire |
| RAF Digby, |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 17 February 1932: Aircraft stalled and spun into ground near Digby Railway Station, North Kesteven, Lincolnshire (1 mile west of RAF Digby, at approximate co ordinates 53.0809°N 0.3774°W). No reported fatalities to the crew of two.
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft K1000-K9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain, 1976 p.8)
2. http://www.raf-lincolnshire.info/digby/digby_crashes.htm
3. http://britishaviation-ptp.com/aw_atlas.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Feb-2008 09:09 | JINX | Added |
| 26-Jan-2012 14:32 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 15-Jul-2013 02:47 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, ] |
| 11-Jan-2015 21:52 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Feb-2017 19:26 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Feb-2017 19:27 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Location, ] |
| 07-Feb-2017 19:28 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 21-Nov-2018 20:05 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
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