ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 195868
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Date: | Monday 17 April 1939 |
Time: | |
Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 8 SFTS RAF |
Registration: | L4653 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Balmain, Aberdeenshire -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | RAF Balmain, Aberdeenshire |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:On 17.4.1939, the crew was performing a training exercise. On final approach to RAF Balmain, the twin engine aircraft was too low and crashed onto a house. The crew fate remains unknown, but no fatalities reported.
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain)
2.
https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-airspeed-as10-oxford-i-raf-balmain 3.
http://www.abct.org.uk/airfields/airfield-finder/balmain/ 4.
http://www.content-delivery.co.uk/aviation/airfields/regional/Aberdeenshire/Balmain.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
02-Jun-2017 19:54 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
20-Nov-2018 17:44 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator] |
21-Mar-2019 18:34 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Source] |
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