Incident Bristol Blenheim Mk IF L1168,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22282
 
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Date:Monday 5 August 1940
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BLEN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Blenheim Mk IF
Owner/operator:219 (Mysore) Sqn RAF
Registration: L1168
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:RAF Catterick, Yorkshire, England. -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Catterick, North Yorkshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Blenheim L1168: Undercarriage damaged on take-off causing it to crashland. 05/08/1940
Crew:
Sgt (565887) Arthur John HODGKINSON (pilot) RAF : OK.

Note:This aircraft was repaired & went on to be lost 28/02/41.

Sources:

1.Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Aug-2008 10:03 Anon. Added
21-Oct-2009 14:00 JINX Updated
16-Feb-2012 00:17 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
14-Aug-2013 20:41 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
20-Aug-2013 14:08 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative]
20-Aug-2013 15:43 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location]
21-Aug-2013 17:46 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative]
22-Aug-2013 10:27 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport]
28-Apr-2014 19:55 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport]
11-Nov-2014 15:13 Anthony G. Updated [Location, Narrative]
26-Sep-2018 07:55 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
30-Dec-2020 11:01 INV Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator]
23-Mar-2021 17:18 Anon. Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]
13-Oct-2022 09:26 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
12-May-2023 10:58 Nepa Updated [[Source, Narrative, Operator]]

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