ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 205117
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| Date: | Thursday 16 September 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed Hudson Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 301 FTU RAF |
| Registration: | AM885 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Ballycullane -
 Ireland
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Lyneham |
The plane crashed on a fuel consumption test over the south of Ireland. All three occupants died in the crash.
The crew:
F/Sgt Alexander James CHABARA (R/131724) WOp RCAF - killed
F/Sgt John COLHOUN (657975) Pilot RAF - Killed
F/Sgt Pryce OWEN (655407) Navigator RAF - Killed
Sources:
https://www.independent.ie/regionals/newrossstandard/news/memorial-for-ww2-plane-crash-36518172.html
http://www.ww2irishaviation.com/am885.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jan-2018 07:03 | gerard57 | Added |
| 04-Jan-2019 07:26 | dp_burke | Updated [Source] |
| 05-Feb-2024 22:31 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
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