Crash of a Douglas DB-7B Boston V in Conche

Date & Time: Nov 30, 1942 at 1850 LT
Operator:
Registration:
BZ277
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Country:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The airplane was on a transit flight from Gander to UK. En route, the crew became disoriented and because of fuel shortage, decided to return to Gander. The airplane crash landed near Conche, about 400 metres from the shore. All three crew members were rescued.
Crew:
Cpt Morrow +2.