Accident Vought F4U-1 Corsair NZ5419,
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Date:Sunday 30 September 1945
Time:10:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic CORS model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vought F4U-1 Corsair
Owner/operator:16 Sqn RNZAF
Registration: NZ5419
MSN: 5928
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Jacquinot Bay, East New Britain -   Papua New Guinea
Phase: En route
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
NZ 5419 was low flying when it struck trees, stalled and crashed.
Flight Sergeant Alec Teschner RNZAF R.I.P.

Sources:

NZ Serials

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Jun-2009 03:40 angels one five Added
13-Oct-2009 01:21 angels one five Updated
29-Oct-2011 23:22 angels one five Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Source, Narrative]
21-Jan-2012 05:13 Nepa Updated [Time, Operator, Nature]
15-Sep-2013 21:59 angels one five Updated [Time, Operator, Nature, Source, Narrative]
11-Jan-2018 08:20 angels one five Updated [Narrative]
14-Nov-2018 20:24 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
20-Aug-2021 05:08 angels one five Updated [Phase]
30-Jun-2023 01:41 Ron Averes Updated [[Phase]]

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