Accident Bristol Beaufighter Mk VI JL835,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139962
 
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Date:Friday 30 June 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk VI
Owner/operator:5 (C) OTU RAF
Registration: JL835
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Firth of Clyde, near RAF Turnberry, Ayrshire, Scotland -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF ???
Destination airport:RAF Turnberry, Ayrshire
Narrative:
Beaufigter JL835: Late that morning, their aircraft suffered engine failure and crashed into the North sea off Turnberry. 30/06/1944
Crashed into the sea on the approach to RAF Turnberry following a loss of power.
Crew:
Lt Cdr (N.????) Carl Johan Le Maire STANSBERG DFC (pilot) RNoAF - seriously injured
S/Ldr (37744) John Allen BATESON (pilot/Instr) RAF - killed

Sources:

1.http://www.211squadron.org/rn_bateson_dfc.html#30Jun44BatesonJAStansberg
2.http://cnapg.net/bristolbeaufighter.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Nov-2011 03:06 Nepa Added
20-Jul-2014 13:26 HB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
19-Nov-2022 04:48 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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