ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263451
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| Date: | Thursday 1 February 1945 |
| Time: | 13:00 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 5 OTU RAAF |
| Registration: | A19-32 |
| MSN: | (ex.T4996) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAAF Williamtown, New South Wales -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Williamtown, NSW |
| RAAF Williamtown, NSW |
Beaufighter Mk.1c A19-32 (ex.T4996) 5 OTU RAAF
Starboard undercarriage retracted whilst taxiing at around 5 mph RAAF Williamtown NSW.
The undercarriage had been failing to work properly all training flight. Port engine damaged. 01/02/1945
Crew:
F/O (Aus.19135) Arthur Franklin SAYER (pilot) RAAF - Ok
Sgt J M FORSYTH (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 27 May 1943 | A19-32 | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAAF Forest Hill, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-May-2021 11:37 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 09-Jun-2022 11:26 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
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