ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263644
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| Date: | Saturday 4 September 1943 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A19-3 |
| MSN: | (ex.T4922) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAAF Vivigani, Goodenough Island, Milne Bay -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Vivigani strip, Goodenough Island |
| RAAF Vivigani strip. |
Beaufighter Mk.1c A19-3/C (ex.T4922) 30 Sqdn RAAF
During the flight the plane hydraulic leak. When landing got wheels down using emergency system. 04.09.1943
Crew:
F/O (Aus. 416352 ) Douglas Gordon RAFFEN (pilot) RAAF - Ok
P/O (Aus.01111 ) George Turnbull DICK (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ListingReports/ItemsListing.aspx?page=7
http://www.beaufighter30squadronraaf.com.au/A19-2.html
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 7 December 1942 | A19-3 | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAAF Wards airstrip, near Port Moresby. | |
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| 17 February 1943 | A19-3 | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAAF Wards Airfield, near Port Moresby. | |
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| 1 September 1943 | A19-3 | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAAF Vivigani, Goodenough Island, Milne Bay | |
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| 10 September 1943 | A19-3 | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAAF Kiriwina Island, Milne Bay | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jun-2021 10:32 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 27-Jun-2023 00:27 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Operator]] |
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