ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 158306
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| Date: | Friday 7 November 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 2 (C) OTU RAF |
| Registration: | L1149 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Catfoss, East Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Catfoss, Yorkshire |
Blenheim L1149 Engine failed on take-off & crashlanded. 7.11.1942
On 7th November 1941 the crew in this 2 (C)O.T.U. Blenheim had just taken off from Catfoss airfield when it suffered starboard engine failure. The aircraft crashed, possibly within the airfield boundary, sadly one man was killed in the accident and another died later of his injuries.
Following this accident Cat.E2/FA damage was recorded after assessment.
Crew:
Pilot Instructor - WO Charles Douglas Mace RAF (525691): killed
Trainee Pilot - Sgt Thomas Woodward RAFVR (1067224) : Died of injuries.
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999
http://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/yorkshire/york41/l1149.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Aug-2013 03:07 | JINX | Added |
| 15-Dec-2014 16:10 | Jixon | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport] |
| 31-Aug-2020 14:45 | Jixon | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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