ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263397
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| Date: | Saturday 8 July 1944 |
| Time: | 17:00 |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 5 OTU RAAF |
| Registration: | A19-23 |
| MSN: | (ex.T4975) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 5 miles south-west of RAAF Berrigan, New South Wales -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Berrigan, NSW |
| RAAF Williamtown, NSW |
Beaufighter A19-23 (ex.T4975) Took off for ferry flight. 08/07/1944
Forced landed 5 miles SW of RAAF Berrigan with undercarriage retracted due to starboard engine failure.
Crew:
F/Lt (Aus.407342) John Cuthbert TAYLOR (pilot) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
Beaufighter production list
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a19.htm
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/wardead/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 30 March 1943 | A19-23 | 5 OTU RAAF | 0 | RAAF Forrest Hill, New South Wales | |
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| 17 September 1943 | A19-23 | 5 OTU RAAF | 0 | RAAF Williamtown, New South Wales | |
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| 25 June 1944 | A19-23 | 5 OTU RAAF | 0 | RAAF Williamtown, New South Wales | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-May-2021 11:23 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 09-Jun-2022 11:00 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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