ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 27964
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| Date: | Thursday 9 September 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Airspeed AS-10 Oxford Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 6 PAFU RAF |
| Registration: | LW743 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Maesllwch, Powys, Wales -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Little Rissington, Gloucestershire |
Oxford LW743: Took off for training flight. Abandoned at night in bad weather. 09/09/1943.
En route, the crew encountered poor weather conditions and lost his orientation due to low visibility. The twin engine aircraft hit the ground and crashed in a field at Maesllwch, Powys, Wales. While both crew members were unhurt, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Crew:???? Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.baaa-acro.com/1943/archives/crash-of-an-airspeed-as-10-oxford-in-united-kingdom/]
2.http://www.cpat.org.uk/resource/reports/cpat1249.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 27-Jul-2017 21:26 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 05-Aug-2017 23:25 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Feb-2020 11:44 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 24-Jul-2022 11:07 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 24-Jul-2022 11:16 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
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