ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 121446
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Wednesday 19 September 1945 |
| Time: | 11:30 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk 40 |
| Owner/operator: | 5 OTU RAAF |
| Registration: | A52-86 |
| MSN: | DHA3086 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Tasman Sea, 20 miles north of Newcastle, New South Wales -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Forest Hill, NSW |
Mosquito A52-86 (DHA3086): Took off for Practice bombing exercise at Cemetry Point Gunner Range. 19/09/1945
Crashed into Tasman sea 20 miles north off Newcastle NSW. at 11:30 hrs.
Crew:
F/Lt (Aus.411157) Arthur Sampson McEVOY (pilot) RAAF - killed
AC1 (Aus.445734) Arthur Raymond WALDRON (pass.) RAAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.adf-gallery.com.au//2a52.shtml
2.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2011 04:02 | Nepa | Added |
| 04-May-2014 15:47 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Aug-2014 13:56 | Holschtein | Updated [Narrative] |
| 16-Sep-2015 21:51 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport] |
| 04-Sep-2019 19:48 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 14-Jun-2021 21:31 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator] |
| 03-Jul-2021 20:44 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 10-Jul-2021 10:42 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 26-Nov-2021 21:58 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Jun-2022 13:40 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 07-Jun-2022 16:26 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 21-Jun-2023 21:22 | Nepa | Updated [[Location, Narrative, Operator]] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation