Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XII HK227,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 15762
 
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Date:Friday 9 March 1945
Time:13:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XII
Owner/operator:51 OTU RAF
Registration: HK227
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Cranfield, Bedfordshire
Destination airport:RAF Cranfield
Narrative:
Mosquito HK227: Took off for training flight. 09/03/1945
Engine stalled on overshoot landing in RAF Cranfield. Crashed at 13:00 hrs.
Crew:
W/O (787534) František RAŠKA (čs.pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (788450) Karel HÁJEK MM (čs.nav.) RAFVR - killed

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Mar-2008 00:22 Nepa Added
13-Mar-2008 03:46 Nepa Updated
21-Mar-2008 23:44 JINX Updated
17-Feb-2010 04:38 NePa Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative]
09-Mar-2012 23:48 Nepa Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
09-Apr-2014 08:40 mpierrela Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative]
22-May-2014 12:37 Nepa Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
30-Jul-2014 16:43 ABBA Updated [Location, Narrative]
17-Sep-2015 12:49 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
20-Oct-2019 20:07 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
06-May-2022 21:03 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
06-May-2022 22:15 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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