Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk I R6916,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 21954
 
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Date:Sunday 11 August 1940
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk I
Owner/operator:72 (Basutoland) Sqn RAF
Registration: R6916
MSN: 875
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF Acklington, Northumberland, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Acklington
Narrative:
The aircraft taxied into a post after a night landing
Crew:
P/O (82661) Ernest Edward Males (pilot) RAFVR - ok

Sources:

Spitfire prod. list

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Aug-2008 11:28 Anon. Added
28-Dec-2011 13:01 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
05-Nov-2012 23:48 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Phase, Narrative]
27-May-2013 20:55 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative]
19-Jul-2021 11:54 Anon. Updated [Location, Operator]

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