ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274243
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| Date: | Sunday 19 November 1944 |
| Time: | c. |
| Type: | Bristol Beaufort VII |
| Owner/operator: | 1 OTU RAAF |
| Registration: | A9-146 |
| MSN: | 146 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAAF East Sale, Victoria -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAAF East Sale, Victoria |
| RAAF East Sale, Victoria |
Beaufort A9-146 was belly landed at RAAF East Sale, Victoria, Australia when it was unable to lower the undercarriage.
The 3 aircrew, pilot, FLTLT, R C Bennet; PLTOFF, F K Fancy and LAC, G S Orton were uninjured.
Sources:
https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=7127571
https://www.ozatwar.com/vic63.htm
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a9b.htm
https://www.google.com/search?q=RAF+Beaufort+A9-146&tbm=isch&ved=2ahUKEwiHgb7fnrn1AhX1X_EDHXlFA_wQ2-cCegQIABAA&oq=RAF+Beaufort+A9-146&gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQDDoHCCMQ7wMQJ1CNDli9GmDmOmgAcAB4AIABP4gBsgGSAQEzmAEAoAEBqgELZ3dzLXdpei1pbWfAAQE&sclient=img&ei=253lYcenAvW_xc8P-YqN4A8 (2 pictures of crash site)
https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/1612186
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAAF_Base_East_Sale
https://www.ozatwar.com/crashvic.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 7 February 1945 | A9-146 | 1 OTU RAAF | 3 | 3 miles east of RAAF East Sale, Victoria, | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jan-2022 17:23 | Peter Clarke | Added |
| 07-Feb-2022 19:56 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
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