ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274639
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| Date: | Saturday 24 January 1942 |
| Time: | 11:40 |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb |
| Owner/operator: | 412 (Falcon) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | BL466 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Wellingore, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Wellingore, Lincolnshire |
The aircraft overshot the runway, the brakes were useless on the snowy and wet ground and slid in to a storage tank.
Crew:
Sgt J A Dow (pilot) RCAF - injured
Sources:
http://www.bcar.org.uk/new1942-incident-logs
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/air81/index.php?qname=&qcntry=&cur=11750&qunit=&qnum=&qmem=&qdate=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jan-2022 18:04 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 16-Jun-2023 20:32 | Nepa | Updated |
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