Incident Handley Page Halifax Mk II R9371 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 201244
 
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Date:Monday 9 March 1942
Time:11:12
Type:Silhouette image of generic hlfx model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Handley Page Halifax Mk II
Owner/operator:10 Sqn RAF
Registration: R9371
MSN: ZA-Z
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Lossiemouth, Lossiemouth in Moray, north-east Scotland -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:RAF Lossiemouth, Moray
Destination airport:RAF Leeming, North Yorkshire
Narrative:
The aircraft suffered a brake failure on a wet runway at RAF Lossiemouth and resulted in the Halifax crashing into a hanger at 11:12hrs. No injuries reported.
Crew:-
Pilot : Flight Sergeant L Whyte RAF
2nd Pilot : Pilot Officer Edward Ronald Senior RAFVR 107313 (NCO:1385080 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 04 November, 1941)

Sources:

Bomber Command Losses 1942
RAFM stored at Stafford
http://www.demobbed.org.uk/images/r/r9371.jpg?d=131117172137
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
22 November 1943 JD367 10 Sqn RAF 7 Seeste, Westerkappeln, Nordrhein-Westfalen w/o
10 June 1944 MZ532 10 Sqn RAF 7 Le Pont Alain, Saint-Berthevin, Mayenne département w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Nov-2017 16:34 Red Dragon Added
02-Nov-2018 19:01 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
01-Dec-2023 10:03 Nepa Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator]
09-Mar-2024 13:55 Rob Davis Updated [Source, Narrative]

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