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Date: | Sunday 20 February 1944 |
Time: | |
Type: | Avro Anson Mk I |
Owner/operator: | SPTU RAF |
Registration: | LT433 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Llyn Cowlyd reservoir, Dolgarrog, Wales -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Cark, Cumberland |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Avro Anson Mk.I LT433 'MI' of the Staff Pilot Training Unit crashed near to Llyn Cowlyd reservoir, Dolgarrog, on the 20th February 1944 while on a navigation training flight from Cark in Cumbria
Crew of Anson LT433 were
Joseph William Francis Grant Sergeant Pilot Killed
Robert Birch Sergeant Navigator Injured
Thomas Renni Renton Warrant Officer Staff Wireless Operator Injured
Mervyn John Byrne Pilot Officer RAAF Wireless operator (u/t) Injured
Sources:
http://www.peakdistrictaircrashes.co.uk/crash_sites/wales/avro-anson-lt433-llyn-cowlyd/ http://peakwreckhunters.blogspot.co.uk/2008/06/avro-anson-mki-lt433-coded-mi_06.html
http://www.rafmra.com/rafmraarticles/Original%20Log.pdf
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Sep-2008 01:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
04-Apr-2012 23:28 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Location, Damage, Narrative] |
04-Apr-2012 23:34 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
11-Oct-2013 08:22 |
Nepa |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |