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| Date: | Monday 28 October 1918 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sopwith Pup |
| Owner/operator: | 46 Trg Depot Stn RAF |
| Registration: | C258 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF South Carlton |
| RAF South Carlton |
Near Lincoln, got into a spin due to lack of flying speed and engine failure at a height insufficient to allow recovery.
Crew:
2Lt P C Weaver-Adams (pilot) Killed
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/rfc/files/_cascards.txt
2. Jefford C G : "RAF Squadrons" (2002)
3. Air Britain: "RAF Flying Training and Support Units" (1997)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Feb-2021 12:40 | Castleace | Added |
| 08-Jun-2021 21:07 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 20-Jul-2023 09:09 | Nepa | Updated |
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