Accident Dornier Do 17 Z-2 3343,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53756
 
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Date:Friday 4 October 1940
Time:16:50 LT
Type:Dornier Do 17 Z-2
Owner/operator:5./KG 3 Luftwaffe
Registration: 3343
MSN: 5K+KN
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Colijnsplaat, Zeeland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Antwerpen-Deurne airfield, Belgium
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft was shot up by a Bf 109 of 10./NJG 1 after the Dornier had been engaged by Flak but had not fired a recognition signal. The pilot was forced to perform an emergency-landing. The crew was injured, one severely, and were taken to the hospital at Goes:

Flugzeugführer - N.N. / wounded
Prüfmeister - E. Mayer / killed

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0860&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
SGLO Bulletin nr. 407 (documenatation group volkel): NARA T-175: Luftangriffe auf niederländisches Gebiet & Lagebericht für die Woch von 28/9 - 5/10. 1940 nr. 7353/40
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gliederungen/Kampfgeschwader/KG3.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
18-Sep-2020 15:30 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
31-Oct-2020 06:39 TigerTimon Updated [Total occupants, Source, Narrative]
31-Oct-2020 06:44 TigerTimon Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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