Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito T Mk III VT591,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 174682
 
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Date:Thursday 1 December 1949
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito T Mk III
Owner/operator:CFS RAF
Registration: VT591
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:RAF stn Little Rissington, Gloucestershire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Little Rissington, Gloucestershire
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Mosquito VT591: Took off for a Training flight. 01/12/1949
On takeoff the aircraft swung to port and the pilot corrected but a swing to starboard developed. The instructor took control but the aircraft skidded on wet grass and the undercarriage collapsed. SOC 06/07/1950
Crew:???? Ok

Sources:

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

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Mar-2015 20:16 Thomas Fuk Added
25-Jul-2015 07:39 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
28-May-2019 06:40 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator]

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