Accident Taylorcraft Auster AOP.V NJ723,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 19295
 
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Date:Friday 6 April 1945
Time:
Type:Taylorcraft Auster AOP.V
Owner/operator:83 Gp CS RAF
Registration: NJ723
MSN: 1094
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia, -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when hit balloon cable in smoke and crashed at Wesel, North Rhine-Westphaia, Germany on 6/4/1945

Sources:

http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=989
http://www.auster.ukf.net/p10.htm
http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?3296-Auster-experts
http://www.hut-six.co.uk/cgi-bin/search39-47.php

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-May-2008 11:10 ASN archive Added
02-Dec-2012 07:49 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]
09-May-2013 05:19 Nepa Updated [Operator]
05-Nov-2019 16:43 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]

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