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| Date: | Monday 2 October 1922 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Airco DH 9A |
| Owner/operator: | 3 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | H3511 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | RAF Novar, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Novar |
| RAF Novar |
DH 9A 3-seater variant.
After a reconnaissance flight supporting a Destroyer attack in the Moray Firth, on return to RAF Novar aircraft hit a ridge on landing and engine stopped.
Crew:
Fg Off C G Hancock
Flt Lt J A McNab
W/T Op A B Ball
3 Sqn RAF was equipped with 3-seater version of the DH 9A for duties in support of the Fleet.
Novar was later re-named Evanton.
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/rfc/files/_cascards.txt
2. Air Britain: "RAF Aircraft J1 - J9999" (1987)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Feb-2021 13:41 | Castleace | Added |
| 04-Feb-2021 13:13 | Castleace | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Feb-2021 17:46 | Castleace | Updated [Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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