Incident Vickers Wellesley Mk 1 L2687,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 15494
 
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Date:Tuesday 9 May 1939
Time:
Type:Vickers Wellesley Mk 1
Owner/operator:223 Sqn RAF
Registration: L2687
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Nairobi -   Kenya
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Nairobi
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Engine failed, swung on landing back & undercarriage collapsed.

Sources:

Air-Britain: Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Mar-2008 14:41 JINX Added
22-Jan-2012 15:09 Nepa Updated [Operator]
17-Jul-2013 19:32 JINX Updated [Operator, Source]
06-Oct-2018 05:54 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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