ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263134
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| Date: | Monday 10 May 1943 |
| Time: | 11:45 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
| Owner/operator: | 5 OTU RAAF |
| Registration: | A19-91 |
| MSN: | (ex.EL436) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAAF Forest Hill, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Forest Hill, NSW. |
| RAAF Forest Hill |
Beaufighter A19-91 (ex.EL436) Take-off at 11:45 hrs for trainee pilot solo flight /first solo circuit. 10/05/1943
Beaufighter started to swing to starboard.pilot checked swing with brake, then swing recommenced to starboard. Pilot was unable to stop same. Crashed landed in RAAF Forest Hill. Beaufighter ground looped and sheared the both undercarriage. Machine came to rest on engine nacelles and tail wheel. 10/05/1943
Crew:
W/Cdr (Aus.260092) Clarence Parsons GLASSCOCK DFC (pilot) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/wardead/
http://www.beaufighter30squadronraaf.com.au/s%20bio's.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-May-2021 16:00 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 12-Jul-2021 10:43 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Jul-2021 10:43 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
| 12-Jul-2021 10:43 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
| 17-Jul-2021 16:23 | Xindel | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Departure airport, Damage, Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-Jun-2022 19:45 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 12-Jun-2022 10:06 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
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