Date & Time:
Mar 13, 1943 at 0300 LT
Type of aircraft:
Airspeed AS.10 Oxford
Operator:
Registration:
X6979
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Barkston Heath - Barkston Heath
Country:
United Kingdom
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
0
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot was completing a solo training flight at RAF Barkston Heath. On final approach at night, the twin engine airplane impacted trees and crashed short of runway. The airplane was destroyed and the pilot was injured.
Crew:
Lac G. M. Claydon, pilot.
Crew:
Lac G. M. Claydon, pilot.
