ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56580
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Date: | Wednesday 22 September 1971 |
Time: | |
Type: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
Owner/operator: | 29 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | XP736 |
MSN: | 95164 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | North Sea, 30 miles off Lowestoft, Suffolk -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Coltishall, Norfolk |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed into the North Sea, 30 miles off Lowestoft, Suffolk, 22/9/71; pilot, Flying Officer Mottershead, killed. Hours flown 1,510.00. Neither aircraft nor pilot were found
Sources:
1.
http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1972/1972%20-%201937.html 2.
http://www.lightning.org.uk/f3.php 3.
http://web.archive.org/web/20170421174917/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1971.htm 4.
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1971.htm 5.
http://www.aviation-picture-hangar.co.uk/xp736.html 6.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_English_Electric_Lightning#1970s Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
30-Dec-2008 11:06 |
harro |
Updated |
12-Mar-2012 18:41 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
10-Apr-2013 14:28 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator] |
10-Jun-2013 17:49 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
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