ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22321
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| Date: | Friday 27 December 1940 |
| Time: | 14:50 |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 2 (C) OTU RAF |
| Registration: | N3596 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Barmston, Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Catfoss, East Riding of Yorkshire |
Blenheim N3596: Took off at 14:00 hrs for training flight. 27/12/1941
The training flight that involved shutting down one engine to practice single engine flying and also to practice making steep turns while flying on one engine. While carrying out the exercise the aircraft went into a spin at reasonably low level, there was not enough height to regain control and the aircraft struck the ground at 14:46hrs near Barmston.
Crew:
Sgt (R/62841) Clement Percival McLellan (pilot) RCAF: killed.
Sources:
Blenheim production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Aug-2008 23:17 | Anon. | Added |
| 26-Jan-2012 14:21 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 13-May-2023 17:30 | Nepa | Updated [[Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Narrative]] |
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