Incident Fairey Firefly TT.1 64-627,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 183089
 
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Date:Thursday 17 November 1955
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic FFLY model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairey Firefly TT.1
Owner/operator:Flyvevåbnet
Registration: 64-627
MSN: F.6141
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Rønne Bornholm airport, 3 miles SE of Rønne, Bornholm -   Denmark
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Rønne Bornholm Airport (RNN/EKRN)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Fairey Firefly TT.1 Flyvevåbnet 64-627. Ex-Fleet Air Arm Royal Navy PP413. To FAA RN (Fleet Air Arm Royal Navy 18/1/1946 at RNAS Culham RDU. Transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy 1/6/1946. Served with 825 and 826 squadron RCN.

Transferred to Flyvevåbnet 30/6/1952. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 17/11/1952 in an accident at Rønne Bornholm (EKRN/RNN) 2.7 nautical miles southeast of Rønne, on the island of Bornholm, Denmark

Sources:

1. http://www.milfly.dk/pdf/firefly.pdf
2. https://www.ole-nikolajsen.com/album%20dk.pdf p.211
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bornholm_Airport

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Jan-2016 20:32 TB Added
11-Jan-2016 15:43 TB Updated [Location, Source]
31-Aug-2020 20:39 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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