Incident Grumman Avenger TBF-1C NZ2548,
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Date:Wednesday 15 March 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic TBM model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman Avenger TBF-1C
Owner/operator:31 Sqn RNZAF
Registration: NZ2548
MSN: 5847
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sea off Gisborne, East Coast -   New Zealand
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Gisborne AFB
Destination airport:Gisborne AFB
Narrative:
Aircraft ditched in sea after engine failure. Written off.

Sources:

NZDF-Serials Avenger

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Oct-2021 09:07 Ron Averes Added
02-Oct-2021 09:14 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]
08-Oct-2021 22:10 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
08-Dec-2021 22:55 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]
16-Jan-2022 05:00 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
11-Feb-2022 11:27 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
11-Feb-2022 20:00 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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