Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia N3184,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138114
 
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Date:Sunday 21 July 1940
Time:09:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
Owner/operator:54 Sqn RAF
Registration: N3184
MSN: 445
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sea, 15 miles off Clacton -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Tangmere, Sussex
Destination airport:RAF Tangmere
Narrative:
Engine failure during a patrol.
Pilot baled out and was picked up by a destroyer.
P/O J.L. KEMP - safe.


Sources:

Spitfire Production List

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Aug-2011 16:08 angels one five Added
05-Dec-2011 01:11 angels one five Updated [Date, Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
26-Dec-2011 13:06 Nepa Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport]
22-Jan-2012 21:29 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
04-Nov-2012 22:54 angels one five Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
10-Mar-2015 03:24 angels one five Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative]
09-Jun-2015 16:30 Angel dick one Updated [Time, Operator, Departure airport, Narrative]
17-Sep-2020 05:16 angels one five Updated [Narrative]
12-Feb-2021 05:27 angels one five Updated [Narrative]
07-Jul-2022 23:49 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]

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