ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263796
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| Date: | Tuesday 30 November 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
| Owner/operator: | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A19-111 |
| MSN: | (ex.T5327) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAAF Kiriwina Island, Milne Bay -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Kiriwina North Strip |
| RAAF Kiriwina strip |
Beaufighter Mk.VIc A19-111/F (ex.T5327) 30 Sqdn RAAF
Landing from attack on Garove Island Ok. Taxiing accident caused by brake cable failure when pilot pressed the thumb operated brake lever. 30/11/1943 Beaufighter A19-111 rolled on and hit A19-134.
Crew:
F/O (Aus.401987) Edward Moore MARRON DFC (pilot) RAAF - Ok
F/Sgt (Aus. 23329) Verdun Charles GOLLAN DFM (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
http://www.beaufighter30squadronraaf.com.au/1943.html
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 1 September 1943 | A19-111 | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAAF Vivigani, Goodenough Island, Milne Bay | |
min |
| 23 October 1943 | A19-111 | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF | 0 | about 3km W of Cape Orford, East New Britain | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jun-2021 15:59 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 27-Jun-2023 20:03 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Operator]] |
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