ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238717
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Wednesday 20 October 1937 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Westland Wapiti IIA |
| Owner/operator: | 5 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | K1302 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Dosalli, Waziristan -
 Pakistan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Wana |
| Wana | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed following engine failure on reconnaissance flight. Plt Off Gerald Charles Neil Close parachuted to safety.
Sources:
http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Accf1939.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jul-2020 14:26 | Cobar | Added |
| 01-Aug-2020 21:14 | Angel Dick one | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation