N5234
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- January 3, 1940AccidentHull loss
The crew was engaged in a night patrol flight and launched the mission in poor visibility due to snow falls. Shortly after take off, while climbing, the aircraft crash landed in a field located 4 miles east of Rhyl. Due to weather conditions, rescuers took seven hours to reach the scene. All four occupants were injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. Crew (502th Squadron): H. C. Moorby, R. Beattie +2. Probable cause (official findings): It is believed that the accident may have be