Accident Gloster Meteor F4 I-38, Monday 6 February 1950
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Date:Monday 6 February 1950
Time:15:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic METR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Gloster Meteor F4
Owner/operator:323 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu)
Registration: I-38
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Jelsum, Friesland -   Netherlands
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Leeuwarden AB
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed in a field after an engine failure.

Sources:

http://www.archiefleeuwardercourant.nl/site/article.do?code=LC&date=19500207&id=LC-19500207-1017&words=+meteor%20meteor
Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
07-02-1950

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Nov-2008 10:35 ASN archive Added
12-Jul-2009 23:35 harro Updated
01-May-2019 11:00 Cobar Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, ]
08-Dec-2020 09:41 Cobar Updated [Operator, ]
20-Jun-2022 03:37 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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