Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI 6752,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 172147
 
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Date:Monday 14 June 1948
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:1.Tayyare Alay K.liği Türk Hava Kuvvetleri.
Registration: 6752
MSN: (ex.HR279)
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Zincirlikuyu /Istanbul airfield. -   Turkey
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Zincirlikuyu /Istanbul airfield
Narrative:
Mosquito 6752 (ex.HR279): Crashed after engine failure nr Zincirlikuyu/Istanbul. 14/06/1948
Crew:
Yzb. (1938-49) Hüseyin Cihat MERSİN (pilot) THK – killed
???? (nav.) THK - ??

Sources:

1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. http://www.tayyareci.com/hvsehitleri/cilt1-1948-65/1948-1949/009.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Dec-2014 15:32 TB Added
17-Dec-2014 13:18 Charlie Harper Updated [Aircraft type]
31-Jul-2015 10:32 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
15-Jan-2016 14:26 Koumes Updated [Date, Total occupants, Narrative]
28-Mar-2016 14:43 Nepa Updated [Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative]
16-Jun-2016 13:25 TB Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Phase, Narrative]
10-Aug-2017 17:55 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Narrative]
31-Dec-2017 17:17 Nepa Updated [Operator]
29-Jan-2018 19:08 TB Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Departure airport, Narrative]
15-Feb-2018 15:06 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Narrative]
14-Jul-2021 17:48 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Source, Operator]
11-Sep-2021 22:19 Nepa Updated [Cn, Narrative, Operator]

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