Crash of a Bristol 142 Blenheim I in Yangon
Date & Time:
Mar 24, 1941
Registration:
L4914
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
8929
YOM:
1939
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Just after takeoff from Yangon-Mingaladon Airport, one of the engine failed. The airplane stalled, belly landed and came to rest. Both crew members were injured.
Crew:
Sgt C. S. Gill,
Sgt R. G. Ellis.
Crew:
Sgt C. S. Gill,
Sgt R. G. Ellis.
Probable cause:
Engine failure upon takeoff.