Accident Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic T4788, Monday 5 January 1942
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Date:Monday 5 January 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic
Owner/operator:236 Sqn RAF
Registration: T4788
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Carew Cheriton, Pembrokeshire, Wales -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Carew Cheriton, Pembrokeshire
Destination airport:RAF Carew Cheriton
Narrative:
Beaufighter T4788: Took off for a Training /Instructional flight. 05/01/1942
Engine cut, undercarriage collapsed in heavy landing at RAF Carew Cheriton.
Crew:
S/Ldr (33200) James Maitland Nicholson PIKE (pilot) RAF : injured
P/O (112.379) Jefiery Gordon Eric BARCLAY (pilot?) RAFVR : injured
Cpl (????) A.M.M BLACK (pass.) RAFVR : injured

Sources:

1.Beaufighter production list
2.AIR81/11288
3.ORB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Jul-2020 14:19 Nepa Added [Operator, ]
18-Nov-2022 10:49 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator, ]

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