ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 264224
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| Date: | Saturday 30 September 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk 21 |
| Owner/operator: | 1 AD RAAF |
| Registration: | A8-27 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAAF Laverton, Victoria -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Laverton, Victoria |
Beaufighter A8-27 (1 Aircraft Depot RAAF) Took off for Test flight. 30/09/1944
Damaged by fire in both carburettor intakes. Submitted to DAP factory for replacement of fuel lines.
Crew:
F/O (Aus.400633) Frederick Neville SMITH (pilot) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/wardead/index.php?qname=&qdate=&tdate=&qunit=30+Sqdn
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a8.htm
Beaufighter production list
ORB 1 AD RAAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jun-2021 16:43 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 26-Jun-2021 19:50 | Next | Updated [Date, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 26-Jun-2021 19:51 | Next | Updated [Registration, Country, Operator] |
| 26-Jun-2021 19:52 | Next | Updated [Date, Operator] |
| 26-Jun-2021 19:55 | Anon. | Updated [Damage, Operator] |
| 26-Jun-2021 20:04 | Coufal | Updated [Phase, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 27-Jun-2021 08:58 | Anon. | Updated [Operator] |
| 09-Jun-2022 20:37 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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