ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193177
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| Date: | Wednesday 28 January 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed Hudson Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 6 (C) OTU RAF |
| Registration: | T9368 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Thornaby, Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Thornaby, North Yorkshire |
On 28 January 1942 the Hudson I T9368 of 6(c) OTU RAF was badly damaged at Thornaby airfield when it overshot a landing, ran across a ditch which resulted in the undercarriage collapsing. The aircraft was written off but the crew are not though to have been seriously injured. The pilot was a Plt Off Grimshaw, the names of the other crew are unknown.
Hudson N9368 was purchased without contract direct from Lockheed-Vega at Burbank, California by the British Purchasing Commisssion and delivered to the UK in October 1940. After acceptance at MU was issued to 206 Squadron at Bircham Newton on an as yet unspecified date in 1941. It was transferred to 6 (c)OTU in late 1941 and written off with Cat.E/FA damage being recorded at Thornaby in the above detailed incident.
Sources:
http://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/yorkshire/york42/jan42.html
http://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/yorkshire/york42/t9368.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Thornaby
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jan-2017 22:06 | Laurent Rizzotti | Added |
| 02-Dec-2018 15:48 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Operator] |
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