Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI HX817,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 142223
 
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Date:Wednesday 27 October 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI
Owner/operator:418 (City of Edmonton) Sqn RCAF
Registration: HX817
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn South Cerney, Gloucestershire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Test
Departure airport:RAF South Cerney, Gloucestershire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito HX817: Tookoff for Engine test flight. 27/10/1943
Hit blister hangar on take off at RAF South Cerney.
Crew:
F/O (J/9484) Henry Alan HAGUE (pilot) RCAF - Killed
Sgt (R/59257) Jack Septimus STEVENSON MiD (Eng.mech./pass.) - seriously injured

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 418 Sqn RCAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Feb-2012 13:50 Nepa Added
12-Jun-2014 17:40 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
15-Sep-2014 20:47 Digger Updated [Narrative]
30-Sep-2014 19:14 Repac Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative]
03-Aug-2015 11:20 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type]
18-Oct-2015 16:36 Kraus Updated [Cn, Narrative]
09-Nov-2015 19:47 Digger Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative]
08-Mar-2019 15:43 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Nature, Narrative, Operator]
29-Jan-2022 17:05 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
30-Jul-2022 11:29 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]

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