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Date: | Friday 8 March 1918 |
Time: | 10:50 |
Type: | Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a |
Owner/operator: | 2 Sqn AFC |
Registration: | B12 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Marieux -
France
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Savy (France) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Lt.Truscott came down to Marieux. Pilot Ok. Cause : Engine burst in the air at 18000ft over the line. Pilot losing front part of engine. Prop. and air screw. Pilot glided to landing. Went up 8:50 and landed 10:50. Londeron strained and bruised. Engine Prop. Shaft gear and ball race lost over the line. Radiator damaged. Struck off.
Sources:
https://www.awm.gov.au//collection/records/awm4/subclass.asp?levelID=1436 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
16-Oct-2010 03:24 |
Anon. |
Added |
25-Nov-2011 12:34 |
Nepa |
Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
25-Nov-2011 12:35 |
Nepa |
Updated |
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