ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 313733
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Friday 6 April 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire FR.14 |
| Owner/operator: | Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | SG-59 |
| MSN: | RM710 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | EBFS Florennes (B) -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | EBFS Florennes (B) |
BUILD : Eastleigh Aircraft Factory Chattis Hill
ENGINE : Griffon 65
RAF SERIAL: RM710
BAF SERIAL: SG-59
Squadron code(s): MN-V, 3R-N
1944-08-27: to 33 Maintenance Unit, RAF Lyneham
1944-09-15: to 41 Squadron, Diest (B)
1944-10-05: to 350 (Belgian in RAF) Squadron
1944-12-31: Cat.AC
1945-04-04: to 409 RSU (Repair and Salvage Unit) ASTH (Air Service Training, Hamble)
1948-09-20: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force as SG-59
1951-04-06: at EBFS Florennes Cat.5 crash, due to engine failure on take off
1951-04-00: date out
Sources:
1. https://www.belgian-wings.be/supermarine-spitfire-fr-14-part-2
2. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/spitfire/p096.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-May-2023 08:21 | Peter Ziegler | Added |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation