ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 247493
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| Date: | Tuesday 12 September 1922 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Felixstowe F.5 |
| Owner/operator: | Naval Co-Op. & Air Navigation School RAF |
| Registration: | N4639 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | English Channel off Swanage, Dorset, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Calshot |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Source 2 gives operator as Seaplane Training Sqn. Checking details for both units in Source 3 seems to make Source 1 the more likely option.
Engine failure on take-off forced the aircraft to attempt a downwind landing, it overturned and sank.
Crew:
Lt S Barry
Flt Lt E J P Burling
Lt R D H Burton
LAC Breeze
117113 AC1 Derbyshire
Lt G M B Langley
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/rfc/files/_cascards.txt
2. Air Britain: "RAF Aircraft J1 - J9999" (1987)
3. Air Britain: "RAF Training and Support Units" (1997)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Feb-2021 12:15 | Castleace | Added |
| 05-Feb-2021 12:34 | Castleace | Updated [Source] |
| 04-Aug-2021 19:59 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
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