ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165185
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| Date: | Thursday 4 January 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30 |
| Owner/operator: | ECFS RAF |
| Registration: | MM701 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Sherston, 5 miles NW of RAF stn Hullavington, Wiltshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hullavington, Wiltshire |
Mosquito MM701(Empire Central Flying School) Took off for training flight. 04/01/1945
Lost power after take-off and bellylanded near Sherston, Wiltshire.
Pilot (pilot error) feathered port engine by mistake, safety speed had not been reached so aircraft was force landed straight ahead at Common Wood Farm, Sherston, Wilts.
Crew:???? injured
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB ECFS RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2014 14:46 | Nepa | Added |
| 18-Sep-2014 09:15 | Wilbur | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 09-Oct-2014 13:03 | Earl | Updated [Location] |
| 11-Sep-2015 06:13 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 29-Apr-2019 15:30 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 24-May-2019 18:04 | Nepa | Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 11-Sep-2021 09:41 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 11-Sep-2021 09:43 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-Aug-2022 15:53 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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