Incident Avro 652A Anson Mk I N4877 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239867
 
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Date:Thursday 20 March 1941
Time:c.
Type:Silhouette image of generic ANSN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro 652A Anson Mk I
Owner/operator:1 FPP ATA
Registration: N4877
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:- -   United Kingdom
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF White Waltham, Maidenhead, Berkshire, UK
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft suffered a flying accident while serving with No.1 Ferry Pilots Pool at RAF White Waltham, Berkshire. The aircraft was subsequently repaired and returned to service.
Pilot not responsible. Behaved with extreme coolness in a difficult position. Technical defect.
Crew:
F/O (M.0146) Bernard SHORT (pilot) ATA - Ok

Sources:

http://plane-crazy.k-hosting.co.uk/Aircraft/WW2-Planes/Anson/avro_anson.htm
https://www.flickr.com/photos/ajw1970/28430645729
https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/70000075
http://www.afleetingpeace.org/the-ata/index.php/2-uncategorised/78-accident-logs-1941

Images:


Imperial War Museum Duxford, Cambridgeshire, UK - 15th September 2010

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Aug-2020 13:14 Peter Clarke Added
12-Aug-2020 22:07 DB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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