Accident North American B-25D Mitchell N5-140,
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Date:Monday 5 April 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American B-25D Mitchell
Owner/operator:ML-KNIL
Registration: N5-140
MSN: 87-7888
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Beagle Gulf, 1 mile of Nightcliff, NT -   Australia
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Darwin, NT
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed into the sea after an engine failure.

Sources:

- JF Baugher
https://www.ozatwar.com/ozcrashes/nt189.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Jan-2020 10:39 Uli Elch Added
14-Oct-2021 12:21 Cobar Updated [Date, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
02-Dec-2021 03:35 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]
08-Jun-2022 10:18 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]

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