Incident Bristol Blenheim Mk I K7055,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 68385
 
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Date:Thursday 13 January 1938
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BLEN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Blenheim Mk I
Owner/operator:90 Sqn RAF
Registration: K7055
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Bicester, Oxfordshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Bicester, Oxfordshire
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Blenheim K7055: Written off (Damaged Beyond Repair) 13/01/1938 after engine failed & stalled on landing at RAF Bicester, Oxfordshire. Wreckage recovered for use as a target on the Shoeburyness Gunnery Ranges in Essex. Total flying time on airframe: 135 hours

Sources:

1. Air Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
2. http://aircrewremembered.com/blenheim-test.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Oct-2009 23:35 JINX Added
12-Nov-2014 17:40 King T. Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport]
24-Mar-2018 18:29 Dr. John Smith Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative]
26-Sep-2018 12:15 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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