ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 209588
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| Date: | Tuesday 14 July 1931 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Armstrong Whitworth Siskin Mk IIIA (DC) |
| Owner/operator: | 3 FTS RAF |
| Registration: | J9190 |
| MSN: | AW.215 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Spittlegate, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Spittlegate, Grantham, Lincolnshire |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Armstrong Whitworth Siskin Mk.IIIA (DC) J9190, 3 FTS, RAF Spittlegate, Grantham: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 14/7/30 when hit by Hawker Tomtit Mk.I J9777 while taxiing at RAF Spittlegate, Grantham, Lincolnshire. Pilot of Siskin J9190 - L.A/C Edwin James Palmer (Service Number 366156, aged 22) - was killed
Pilot Officer Derek Harcourt Oxley (pilot of Hawker Tomtit J9777, also of 3 FTS RAF Grantham) was slightly injured.
Sources:
1. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1934.htm
2. http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?17512-RAF-Fatalities-1931
3. http://www.bcar.org.uk/1930s-incident-logs#1931
4. Photo of accident: http://glostransporthistory.visit-gloucestershire.co.uk/royalair30.htm
5. http://www.orpheusweb.co.uk/vicsmith/Accidents/Jul31.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Apr-2018 23:12 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 23-Nov-2018 17:12 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Operator] |
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