Incident Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a C5320,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 140032
 
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Date:Wednesday 6 February 1918
Time:15:00
Type:Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a
Owner/operator:2 Sqn AFC
Registration: C5320
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Roelincourt -   France
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Savy airfield (Fr.)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lt.Moore in Se.5A (C5320) left on patrol at 13:20 and crashed at 15:00 at Roetincourt. Cause engine refused to pik up after a dive. Longeron split. Plane damaged Tail plane damaged U/C broken. Prop. broken. Aircraft to 1.A.D. for repair.

Sources:

https://www.awm.gov.au//collection/records/awm4/subclass.asp?levelID=1436

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Nov-2011 10:05 Nepa Added
12-Feb-2021 14:31 Anon. Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Operator]
07-Apr-2024 10:50 Nepa Updated [Departure airport, Operator]

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