Incident Avro 652 Anson Mk I N9749,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 302712
 
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Date:Thursday 3 October 1940
Time:09:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic ANSN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro 652 Anson Mk I
Owner/operator:16 OTU RAF
Registration: N9749
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Brackley RLG, Northamptonshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:RAF Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire
Destination airport:RAF Brackley RLG
Narrative:
Anson N9749: Took off for a Transit flight. 03/10/1940
After take off pilot set a course for RAF Brackley RLG. On arrival at 09:00 hrs the pilot made a low pass above the airfield and in doing so collided with the Watch Office and crash landed. Once helped from the cockpit P/O Spencer was taken to St Hugh's Hospital in Oxford suffering from concussion and a broken nose.
Crew:
P/O (43931) Edwin Joseph SPENCER (pilot) RAF : injured;

Sources:

1.https://aviationresearch.my-free.website/16-operational-training-unit-1941-1945
2.AIR81/3602

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