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| Date: | Friday 30 July 1943 |
| Time: | 11:00 |
| Type: | Bristol Beaufort VII |
| Owner/operator: | 6 OTU RAAF |
| Registration: | A9-110 |
| MSN: | - |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | at sea, South of Jervis Bay, Jervis Bay Territory, -
Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Nowra, New South Wales, Australia. |
| Destination airport: | RAAF Nowra, New South Wales, Australia. |
Narrative:A9-110 was slightly damaged when its port propeller hit the sea when low flying in the 'Low Flying Area' south of Jervis Bay, Australia.
The aircraft and the 4 aircrew Pilot, PLTOFF, E H Wheatley; PLTOFF, J W Kennedy; PLTOFF, F K Loughlin and SGT, C J Dowling safely returned and landed back at base.
Sources:
https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=7127570 http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a9b.htm https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/6710225 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMAS_Albatross_(air_station)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 26-Dec-2021 19:09 |
Peter Clarke |
Added |
| 07-Feb-2022 19:52 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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