Incident Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a C5347,
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Date:Monday 18 March 1918
Time:13:50
Type:Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a
Owner/operator:2 Sqn AFC
Registration: C5347
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:? -   France
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Savy (France)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lt.Rackett in C5347 left at 11:25 and was wrecked at 13:50. Cause throttle control broken in air causing engine to cut out, and machine to have forced landing. Pilot Ok. 5frt. longerons broken machine returned for repair

Sources:

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

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Dec-2011 13:14 Nepa Added

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