ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 100219
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| Date: | Friday 20 August 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24D Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 42-41030 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Arran/ 5mi NW Brodick -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gander, Newfoundland |
| Prestwick, UK |
Crashed in foggy weather conditions. All nine crew members and two passengers died in the crash.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
https://www.peakdistrictaircrashes.co.uk/crash_sites/consolidated-b-24d-42-41030-beinn-nuis/
https://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/scotland/41030.html
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-68591689
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2024 09:25 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Mar-2024 09:25 | gerard57 | Updated [Destination airport] |
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