Incident Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic A19-54,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263626
 
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Date:Thursday 28 October 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic beau model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic
Owner/operator:30 Sqn RAAF
Registration: A19-54
MSN: (ex.T5074)
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAAF Vivigani, Goodenough Island, Milne Bay -   Papua New Guinea
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAAF Vivigani strip, Goodenough Island
Destination airport:RAAF Vivigani strip.
Narrative:
Beaufighter Mk.1c A19-54/V (ex.T5074) 30 Sqdn RAAF
Returned from mission due oil pressure trouble.28.10.1943
Crew:
W/Cdr (Aus.250283) James Gibson EMERTON (pilot) RAAF - Ok
P/O (Aus.210067) Alexander George BURGOYNE (nav.) RAAF - Ok

Sources:

http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
http://www.beaufighter30squadronraaf.com.au/

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
23 August 1942 A19-54 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF 0 RAAF Bohle River near Townsville, Queensland min
22 July 1943 A19-54 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF 0 RAAF Turnbull, Milne Bay min
11 October 1943 A19-54 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF 0 RAAF Vivigani, Goodenough Island, Milne Bay min

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Jun-2021 22:19 Nepa Added [Operator]
13-Aug-2022 08:46 Nemesis Updated [Operator]
27-Jun-2023 00:22 Ron Averes Updated [[Operator]]

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