Accident Lockheed 10A Electra AX699, Tuesday 23 December 1941
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Date:Tuesday 23 December 1941
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic L10 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed 10A Electra
Owner/operator:267 Sqn RAF
Registration: AX699
MSN: 1097
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:few miles of RAF Ismailia, 4 km WNW of Ismailia, 116 km NE of Cairo -   Egypt
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Beyrouth, Lebanon
Destination airport:RAF Heliopolis, Egypt
Narrative:
Electra AX699 : Damaged in force landing at Ismailia 23/12/1941.
During return flight from Beirut after its starboard engine stoped, the pilot was forced to attempt an emergency landing near Ismailia Airport. The airplane was damaged beyond repair and there were no injuries among the occupants.
Crew:
P/O (89624) John Alwyne Richard KING (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
????

Sources:

http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_YU-.html
https://www.baaa-acro.com/aircraft/lockheed-10-electra?page=3
ORB 267 Sqn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Apr-2011 10:05 TB Added
07-Feb-2018 23:31 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
12-Jul-2018 06:52 TB Updated [Time, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
04-Jun-2024 10:40 Nepa Updated [Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]
04-Jun-2024 11:11 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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