Accident Blackburn Botha Mk I L6318,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 19704
 
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Date:Sunday 23 August 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic both model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Blackburn Botha Mk I
Owner/operator:3 S of GR RAF
Registration: L6318
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Tal-y-fan, Caernarvonshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
3 School of General Reconnaisance, Royal Air Force Flew into mountain in cloud while on navex.

W/O H.L Pendal (741070)
Sgt J.B Wood (412781) RNZAF
AC1 A.Smyth (1078277)
Sgt R.W Patrick (413468) RNZAF
AC1 R.Ibbetson (1311326)

Sources:

Air Britain RAF Aircraft L1000 - N9999

No Landing Place - Eddie Doylerush

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-May-2008 14:59 JINX Added
21-Oct-2011 08:16 rvargast17 Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]
08-Feb-2017 17:21 ORD Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative]
20-Nov-2018 19:39 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Nature, Narrative, Operator]

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