ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 46081
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| Date: | Friday 22 April 1938 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Bristol Bulldog Mk IIA |
| Owner/operator: | 2 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A12-2 |
| MSN: | 7390 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAAF Richmond, Hawkesbury, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Richmond, NSW (YSRI) |
| RAAF Richmond, NSW (YSRI) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Delivered on board the vessel SS Fordsdale to Melbourne, arriving on 14/03/30. Assembled by 1 Aircraft Depot at Laverton 05/30. Served with 1 FTS 06/30. Served with 1 Sqn. Accident 11/09/36. Served with 21 Sqn. Accident 04/10/37. Served with 2 Sqn 16/03/38.
Written Off 22/04/38: While practicing a slow roll over the airfield for an air display the next day at Richmond, the starboard wing struck the ground causing the aircraft to crash, killing Pilot Officer Lance R Sutherland instantly.
Sources:
1. Air Enthusiast 59
2. http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/.au/1a12.htm
3. http://www.orpheusweb.co.uk/vicsmith/Accidents/Mar32.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Oct-2008 00:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 06-Apr-2014 18:59 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 24-May-2015 19:46 | Earl | Updated [Operator] |
| 01-Dec-2017 10:29 | Laurent Rizzotti | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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