LT116
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- June 8, 1944AccidentHull loss
The crew was performing a flight from the RAF Llandwrog (Caernarfon Airport) and while cruising by night over the Snowdonia mountains, the twin engine aircraft hit the slope of Mt Mynydd Perfedd (812 meters high). The aircraft was destroyed by impact forces and all four occupants were killed. Crew (9th AFU): Sgt John George Shepherd, pilot, Sgt Edwin John Keightley, wireless operator and air gunner, LAC John Chrystal, navigator, LAC John Thomas Key, navigator. Source and photos: http://www.peakd