Date & Time: Apr 30, 1942 at 1525 LT
Type of aircraft:
Avro 683 Lancaster
Operator:
Registration:
R5541
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Woodhall Spa - Woodhall Spa
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
0
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The crew was completing a training sortie out from RAF Woodhall Spa. En route, he encountered an unexpected situation and the airplane crash landed in Sotby, Lincolnshire. Both crew members were slightly injured.
Crew:
F/Sgt A. I. Altree,
F/Sgt C. W. Brown.