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| Date: | Monday 7 March 1938 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 144 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | K7083 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | field near RAF Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Church Fenton, North Yorkshire |
Blenheim K7083: Built to contract 43506/35 by The Bristol Aeroplane Co. Ltd. at Filton and was delivered as a Blenheim Mk.I bomber to 144 Squadron at Hemswell on 5th October 1937. On 7th March 1938 it was damaged, with Cat.E2/FA being recorded, when it was belly landed on farmland after becoming lost in fog (the location is not yet known, but presumed to be in the Chruch Fenton area). No injuries were reported and the aircraft was repaired on site and it was flown out.
Crew: ???? Ok
Sources:
1. Air-Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
2. http://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/yorkshire/york41/k7083.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Oct-2009 05:25 | JINX | Added |
| 10-May-2013 21:47 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Jun-2013 16:44 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 14-Jul-2013 18:18 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Nov-2014 15:42 | Anthony G. | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, ] |
| 11-Mar-2018 14:31 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Sep-2018 09:43 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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