ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 276414
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| Date: | Sunday 15 March 1942 |
| Time: | 21:40 LT |
| Type: |  Hawker Hurricane |
| Owner/operator: | 253 (Hyderabad) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | Z3783 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Hibaldstow, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hibaldstow |
On take-off for a co-operation exercise with a Havoc, the pilot opened the throttle but swung off the flarepath, the propeller tips struck the ground and stopped the engine and the aircraft came to rest in a ditch at the end of the runway.
P/O W.R. Christine (American) was injured in the accident.
Sources:
http://www.bcar.org.uk/new1942-incident-logs
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Mar-2022 11:12 | TigerTimon | Added |
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