Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk I L1049,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22065
 
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Date:Monday 16 December 1940
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk I
Owner/operator:57 OTU RAF
Registration: L1049
MSN: 264
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:RAF Speke, Lancashire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Hawarden, Flintshire
Destination airport:RAF Speke, Lancashire
Narrative:
Heavy landing, collapsed undercarriage after stalling high.
Converted to ground instructional airframe 3876M.
To No.1 School of Technical Training 26/3/41.
To Air Services Training, Hamble 22/7/44.
Declared Cat.E, 3/8/44.

Sources:

Spitfire production list
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Aug-2008 23:15 Anon. Added
23-Aug-2011 22:07 angels one five Updated [Registration, Cn, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative]
27-Dec-2011 07:37 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
02-Nov-2012 00:51 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
21-Nov-2012 00:30 angels one five Updated [Cn, Location, Narrative]
24-Jul-2013 02:52 JINX Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
06-Nov-2013 06:45 angels one five Updated [Operator, Narrative]
09-Jun-2015 16:14 Angel dick one Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
10-Feb-2021 19:24 angels one five Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative]

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