ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22127
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| Date: | Thursday 19 September 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 64 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L1073 |
| MSN: | 288 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Leconfield, Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Leconfield, North Yorkshire |
The aircraft was on a ferry flight when it struck a ridge on landing collapsing the undercarriage.
Cat. C. damage.
To Scottish Aviation for repairs 24/9/40.
Returned to service.
SOC 1/9/43.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Aug-2008 23:18 | Anon. | Added |
| 05-Jan-2011 18:53 | angels one five | Updated [Registration, Cn, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Dec-2011 13:41 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 28-Dec-2011 14:21 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 06-Nov-2012 21:42 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Narrative] |
| 07-Aug-2013 15:06 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location] |
| 30-Sep-2014 03:04 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Source] |
| 13-Jun-2015 16:49 | Fuxs | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport] |
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