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| Date: | Thursday 14 September 1939 |
| Time: | 23:10 |
| Type: | Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 139 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | N6235 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire, England -
United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wyton, Cambridgeshire |
| Destination airport: | RAF Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire |
Narrative:Blenheim N6235: Takeoff for Night training flight. 14/10/1939
Aircraft damaged during a night training flight at RAF Upper Heyford at 23:10hrs.
Circumstances unknown. Aircraft was damaged but repairable.
Crew:
P/O (40570) Norman Alexander SELLARS (Pilot) RAF : Ok
Sgt (580364) Percival Matthew DAVIDSON (Obs.) RAF : Ok
AC1 (541021) Cecil Walter FLEMING (WOp/AG) RAF : Ok
Sources:
Blenheim production list
ORB 139 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 18-Jul-2024 17:46 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator, ] |
| 25-Aug-2024 09:23 |
Nepa |
Updated [Narrative, Operator, ] |
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