Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI RS639,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164434
 
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Date:Tuesday 6 December 1949
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:11 Sqn RAF
Registration: RS639
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Celle, Lower Saxony. -   Germany
Phase: Landing
Nature:Test
Departure airport:RAF Celle, Lower Saxony.
Destination airport:RAF Celle
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Mosquito RS639/F: Took off for a Test flight. 06/12/1949 
Swung on a single-engine landing and undercarriage leg collapsed at RAF Celle.
Crew:
PII ???? TIZZARD (pilot) RAF: Ok
NII ???? CARMEL (nav.) RAF: Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 11 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Mar-2014 20:43 Nepa Added
15-May-2014 13:55 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Destination airport]
29-Jul-2014 14:41 Holschtein Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative]
25-Jul-2015 07:40 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
11-Mar-2019 20:51 Nepa Updated [Total fatalities, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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