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Date: | Sunday 15 March 1942 |
Time: | 12:20 |
Type: | Fairchild F-24 Argus I |
Owner/operator: | Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) |
Registration: | HM178 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | ATA White Waltham Airfield, Berkshire, England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | ATA White Waltham. Berkshire |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed onto bungalows while returning due to bad weather. ATA ferry pilots Third/O Betty Eileen Sayer (pilot), First/O V. Graham Oliver Lever (pilot), Third/O Bridget Hill killed. Woman Third/O P.D. Duncan was injured.
injured when fuel tank exploded during rescue operation.
Sources:
The Glasgow Herald 18 March 1942, p2
https://www.ata-ferry-pilots.org/index.php/category-blog-1941/534-sayer-betty-eileen Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
23-Dec-2023 16:31 |
TB |
Added |
27-May-2024 17:02 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |