Incident Bristol Bombay Mk I L5817, 01 Apr 1941
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 224135
 
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Date:01-APR-1941
Time:day
Type:Bristol Bombay Mk I
Owner/operator:271 Squadron Royal Air Force (271 Sqn RAF)
Registration: L5817
MSN: SH.10
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Ivinghoe Beacon, Ivinghoe, Chiltern Hills, Buckinghamshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Destination airport:RAF Northolt, Middlesex
Narrative:
Allocated civil registration G-AFYM (C of R 9221/1 reserved 31.5.40, but not taken up). Delivered to RAF and operated by 271 Squadron, RAF Doncaster: Written off (destroyed) 1.4.41 when crashed at Ivinghoe Beacon, Ivinghoe, Chiltern Hills, Buckinghamshire

Sources:

1. Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain)
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AFYM.pdf
3. http://www.orpheusweb.co.uk/vicsmith/Accidents/Apr41.html
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A11.html
5. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-bristol-130-bombay-i-ivinghoe


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Apr-2019 18:21 Dr. John Smith Added
20-Apr-2019 04:38 stehlik49 Updated [Operator]

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