ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265431
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| Date: | Sunday 7 February 1943 |
| Time: | 10:45 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
| Owner/operator: | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A19-75 |
| MSN: | (ex.T5205) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Dobodura Airfield, Northern -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Wards, Port Moresby. |
| RAAF Dobodura, ND |
Beaufighter Mk.VIc A19-75 (ex.T5205) 30 Sqdn.RAAF (Coded D)
On February 7, 1943 engine failed on flight to Dobadura to inspect A19-15.
Beaufighter A19-15 was all OK and so flown back to Wards.
Beaufighter A19-75 Force landed following starboard engine failure in Dobadura 07/02/1943 at 10:45 hrs
Was left at Dobadura and handed over to 15 RSU for starboard engine change.
Crew:
W/Cdr (Aus.94) Brian Reginald WALKER (CO/pilot) RAAF - Ok
F/O (Aus 263498) John William MASON (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Passengers:
F/O (Aus.1137) Norman Eric FRASER (pass.) RAAF - Ok
F/Sgt (Aus.205916) Carodog Gwyn DAVIES (pass.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 March 1943 | A19-75 | 30 (City of Sale) Sqn RAAF | 0 | swamp 1 mile N of Dobodura Airfield, Northern | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jul-2021 17:31 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 27-Jun-2023 19:20 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Operator]] |
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