Incident de Havilland DH.115 Vampire T Mk 11 XD441,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153794
 
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Date:Monday 16 July 1956
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic VAMP model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.115 Vampire T Mk 11
Owner/operator:Bruggen SF RAF
Registration: XD441
MSN: 15265
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Brüggen, Elmpt‎, ‎North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany -   Germany
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Bruggen, (Ger.)
Destination airport:RAF Bruggen
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 16/7/1956 when The undercarriage was retracted in error on landing at Bruggen, West Germany

To 431 MU RAF Bruggen, where struck off charge and broken up for spares and scrap

Sources:

www.ukserials.com/losses-1956.htm
www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh115.pdf
http://www.dehavilland.ukf.net/_DH115%20prodn%20list.txt

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Mar-2013 19:43 Dr. John Smith Added
07-Mar-2013 20:50 Dr. John Smith Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
06-May-2013 18:48 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location]
05-Nov-2019 18:23 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]
09-Jan-2020 22:40 stehlik49 Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator]
08-Apr-2024 21:12 Nepa Updated [Location, Departure airport, Operator]

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