Date & Time:
Apr 30, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Bristol 142 Blenheim
Registration:
BA430
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Plain, Valley
Country:
Oman
Region:
Asia
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
0
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
En route, the airplane lost a propeller, forcing the crew to make an emergency landing. The airplane crash landed in Shinas and was damaged beyond repair. There were no casualties.
Probable cause:
Loss of a propeller in flight.