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Date: | Saturday 17 May 1941 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Blenheim Mk IF |
Owner/operator: | 54 OTU RAF |
Registration: | L1302 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near RAF Church Fenton, West Yorkshire, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | RAF Church Fenton, North Yorkshire |
Destination airport: | RAF Church Fenton |
Narrative:Blenheim L1302: Took off for Night Training Solo flight. 17/05/1941
The pilot by overshot landing during its approach after both engines had failed owing to the pilot making wrong use of his cold air system which caused the carburettor to ice up. The aircraft was written off.
Crew:
P/O ( 61982) Michael William KINMOUTH (pilot) RAF - Ok
Sources:
1.https://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/yorkshire/york41/l1185.html
2.Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999
3.ORB 54 OTU RAF
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