ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 25082
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| Date: | Sunday 8 February 1942 |
| Time: | 14:30 |
| Type: |  Avro Anson Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) |
| Registration: | W1793 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Buckles Heath, near South Stainmore, Cumbria -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Sherburn in Elmet, North Yorkshire |
| Kirkbride, Cumberland |
Crashed at Buckles Heath, South Stainmore, near Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria.
The aircraft was flying through bad weather over the Pennines when it collided with the ground in poor visibility.
The US pilot First Officer William Johnston Elliott ATA was killed in the crash.
Sources:
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.raf-lichfield.co.uk/ATACasualties.htm]
http://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/planes/dales/w1793.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 07-Feb-2012 00:33 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 11-Jun-2013 03:16 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 05-Dec-2013 22:26 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 05-Dec-2013 22:29 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 04-Mar-2014 21:51 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 11-Apr-2014 11:40 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Operator] |
| 07-Jan-2016 19:48 | Angel dick one five | Updated [Time, Operator, Narrative] |
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