ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 208240
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| Date: | Thursday 12 June 1952 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Canadair Sabre II (F-86E) |
| Owner/operator: | 441 (Silver Fox) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | 19189 |
| MSN: | 89 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RCAF North Luffenham, Rutland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF North Luffenham, Rutland |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Canadair CL-13 (F-86E) Sabre II: Taken on charge 12 October 1951. With No. 441 (F) Squadron RCAF at North Luffenham, UK. Written off (damaged beyond repair) due to Category A damage, when it forced landed gear up on 12 June 1952 due to engine problems at North Luffenham, Rutland. Squadron Leader A MacKenzie (Commanding Officer of 441 Sqaudron) experienced engine trouble and made a wheels-up deadstick landing into a potato field.
According to the ORB for RAF North Luffenham:
"16 Jun 1952:
Cloudy, windy and cool. Although weather was rough, only local flying carried out in AM. Bomber affiliation exercises carried out at 14:00 hrs with other USAF and Fighter Command Units. F/L W Prince and F/O CM Campbell were checked out on MT and awarded CAP 374. CO busily engaged as President of Board of Inquiry re accident to Sabre 19189 piloted by S/L A MacKenzie (CO 441 Sqn). Electricians visited unit and installed fixtures and circuits at dispersal HQ. F/O R Knox-Leet engaged in completing details for Sqn Party at Dispersal Smoke Room on 17th June 1952".
To Redifon for conversion to simulator. Struck of charge 24 June 1952.
Sources:
1. http://www.rwrwalker.ca/RCAF_19151_19200_detailed.html
2. http://www.c-and-e-museum.org/marville/other/maother-64.html
3. http://www.c-and-e-museum.org/marville/other/maother-130.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2018 18:18 | TB | Added |
| 20-Oct-2019 21:57 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Oct-2019 17:22 | tachel | Updated [Operator] |
| 10-Mar-2021 13:47 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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