ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 259912
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| Date: | Saturday 22 August 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIC |
| Owner/operator: | 2 (C) OTU RAF |
| Registration: | T5145 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Brandesburton near RAF Catfoss, East Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Catfoss, East Yorkshire |
| RAF Catfoss |
Beaufighter T5145 bounced on landing at RAF Catfoss and it's landing gear was damaged, the pilot attempted to go around for another landing but lost control soon after, he had applied more power to the engines but this choked the engines and they failed. The aircraft crashed near Brandesburton and was badly damaged.22.8.1942
Crew:
Sgt (1212784) Lewis Joseph Passow (pilot) RAFVR - injured
AC2 (919294) Constantine Phillip VOLTOS (pass.Mech.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=T5145
http://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/yorkshire/york42/t5145.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-May-2021 14:51 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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