ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22124
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| Date: | Monday 23 September 1940 |
| Time: | 16:05 |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 65 (East India) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | K9904 |
| MSN: | 116 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Turnhouse, Midlothian, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Turnhouse, Midlothian |
The aircraft suffered engine failure on approaching Turnhouse from a routine practice flight. Struck an obstacle on landing, crashed. Plane repairable.
Crew:
Sgt M.H.E. Hine (pilot) RAFVR - unhurt.
K9904 was written off in a belly landing on 8/9/41 while with 53 OTU.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
Battle of Britain-Then and Now.'
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 3 September 1941 | K9904 | 53 OTU RAF | 0 | Cwmffrwd, Carmarthenshire, Wales | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Aug-2008 23:18 | Anon. | Added |
| 28-Dec-2011 13:45 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source] |
| 27-Jan-2012 12:52 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport] |
| 02-Nov-2012 00:52 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Jan-2015 08:09 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Jun-2015 14:23 | Newton | Updated [Time, Operator, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Apr-2019 05:30 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 17-Jun-2023 16:26 | Nepa | Updated [[Narrative]] |
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