ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164468
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| Date: | Wednesday 21 February 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30 |
| Owner/operator: | 488 (NZ) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MM820 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Advanced Landing Ground B.48 Amiens/Glisy, Picardy region. -
 France
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.48 Amiens/Glisy (Fr.) |
Mosquito MM820/B: Tookoff for a Night Flying Test (NFT). 21/02/1945
The aircraft swung on take-off and undercarriage collapsed at B.48 Amiens/Glisy.
The afternoon take-off accident of Mosquito MM820 the aircraft developed a swing was assessed as cat.B crash and it is considered that pilot displayed carless mishandling of the aircraft.
Crew:
W/O (NZ413993) Roderick Francis David BOURKE (pilot) RNZAF - Ok
F/O (NZ427234) Irwin Charles SKUDDER (nav.) RNZAF - Ok
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2. ORB 488 Sqdn RAF
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Mar-2014 11:03 | Nepa | Added |
| 15-May-2014 16:16 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport] |
| 27-Jun-2014 14:23 | Next | Updated [Narrative] |
| 19-Sep-2015 10:25 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 04-Feb-2016 08:18 | Next | Updated [Location, Departure airport] |
| 19-Oct-2019 08:30 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Apr-2021 16:52 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 13-Nov-2021 23:04 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 14-Nov-2021 18:07 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 14-Nov-2021 21:37 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Jun-2023 05:21 | grapeshot418 | Updated [[Narrative, Operator]] |
| 07-Dec-2023 23:36 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
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