ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56608
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Date: | Tuesday 29 October 1974 |
Time: | |
Type: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
Owner/operator: | 5 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | XR768 |
MSN: | 95233 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 13 miles East of Saltfleet, off Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Binbrook, Lincolnshire |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed into the North Sea 13 miles East of Saltfleet, off Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire following a reheat fire in No 2 engine. The pilot - Flt Lt T.W.Jones - ejected and survived.
Sources:
1. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.lightning.org.uk/histf6.htm]
2.
http://web.archive.org/web/20170818203747/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/project/year_pages/1974.htm 3.
http://www.aviation-picture-hangar.co.uk/xr768a.htm 4.
http://www.abpic.co.uk/photo/1102152/ 5.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_English_Electric_Lightning#1970s Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
09-May-2009 11:21 |
zerocinquanta |
Updated |
13-Mar-2012 14:50 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
25-Sep-2012 02:40 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
24-Jun-2013 14:22 |
Anon. |
Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
24-Jun-2013 17:57 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
11-Mar-2018 20:08 |
fcvulc |
Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative] |
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