Crash of a Bristol 142 Blenheim IVF in Sutton-on-the-Forest: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Dec 22, 1941 at 2345 LT
Registration:
N6166
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Church Fenton - Church Fenton
MSN:
9266
YOM:
1939
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The crew departed RAF Church Fenton on a night training exercise. In unknown circumstances, the airplane went out of control and crashed in Sutton-on-the-Forest. Both crew members were seriously injured and the pilot later died from injuries sustained.
Crew:
Sgt Leonard Henry Tickner, pilot, †
Sgt Frederick Turner, observer.
Crew:
Sgt Leonard Henry Tickner, pilot, †
Sgt Frederick Turner, observer.