ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 276402
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| Date: | Thursday 12 March 1942 |
| Time: | 12:45 LT |
| Type: |  Hawker Hurricane Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 56 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | L2026 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | RAF Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Sutton Bridge |
| RAF Sutton Bridge |
On take-off, one tyre burst after the aircraft was handled heavily.
The pilot, P/O A H Smith (New Zealander) was ordered to immediately land wheels down but on doing so at 1245hrs, overshot the flarepath, damaging the aircraft.
Sources:
http://www.bcar.org.uk/new1942-incident-logs
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Mar-2022 19:29 | TigerTimon | Added |
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