ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 305602
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| Date: | Sunday 18 May 1941 |
| Time: | 23:30 |
| Type: | Miles M19 Master Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 54 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | T8550 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Church Fenton, North Yorkshire |
Miles Master T8550: Took off at 23:27 hrs for Training flight. 18/05/1941
The engine failed completely immediately after take off. The aircraft struck a tree and capsized at 23:30 hrs.
Crew:
F/Lt (70006) William James ALINGTON AFC (pilot) RAF - seriously Injured
Sgt (926724) Douglas Wilson POOLE (pass.) RAFVR - seriously injured.”
Sources:
1.https://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/yorkshire/41roll.htm
2.ORB 54 OTU RAF
3.AIR81/6530
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