Date:	Monday 1 February 1954
Time:	day
Type:	North American Harvard T Mk 2B
Owner/operator:	3 FTS RAF
Registration:	FT453
MSN:	14A-1493
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	RAF Feltwell, Thetford, Norfolk -   United Kingdom
Phase:	Approach
Nature:	Training
Departure airport:	RAF Feltwell, Norfolk
Destination airport:	RAF Feltwell
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
North American Harvard T.2B FT453: Ex-USAAF 43-13194. Delivered to the RAF in August 1944. RAF service with 17 SFTS (August 1944 to April 1946), 1 FTS (January 1951 to January 1952) and lastly as "R-S" of 3 FTS (from January 1952)

Written off (damaged beyond repair) 1/2/54: Wrecked in a forced landing due to loss of engine power on final approach to RAF Feltwell, Thetford, Norfolk. The pilot - Pilot Officer M.F. Goodwin (aged 24) - escaped with only minor injuries

1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.154 ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. The Harvard File (John F Hamlin, Air Britain 1988 p.104)
3. Category Five; A Catalogue of RAF Aircraft Losses 1954 to 2009 by Colin Cummings p.31
4. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1943_2.html

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
04-Apr-2020 22:59	Dr. John Smith	Added
05-Apr-2020 09:20	Investig	Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator]