ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 71454
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: | Tuesday 25 January 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XV |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE) |
| Registration: | DZ417 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Burrow Hill, Frimley, Hampshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | RAE Farnborough, Hampshire |
Mosquito DZ417: Took off for a Test flight. 25/01/1944.
Engines lost power and the aircraft crashed in forced landing Burrow Hill, Frimley, Hants.
Crew:
F/Lt (85927) Richard Francis Turney GRANGER (pilot) RAFVR - injured
P/O (148950) Reginald Gerald GOSLING (nav.) RAFVR - died later that day from his injuries.
DZ417 was one of four B Mk IV converted to NF Mk XV (DZ366, DZ385, DZ409, DZ417)
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.http://scarletboy44.tumblr.com/page/34
3.Sharp & Bowyer's Mosquito page 460
4.CWGC
Images:
Mosquito Production list showing DZ417 was converted to NF Mk XV, note Source #1 URL to confirm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jan-2010 23:32 | NePa | Added |
| 11-Nov-2011 13:48 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Jul-2014 11:20 | MiG15 | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 14-Jul-2014 16:11 | Rata | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Sep-2014 05:01 | wilbur | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 05-Aug-2015 07:36 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport] |
| 29-Mar-2019 22:29 | Nepa | Updated [Nature, Narrative, Operator] |
| 28-Aug-2021 10:08 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities] |
| 05-Sep-2021 22:04 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 18-Feb-2022 18:28 | grapeshot418 | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Photo] |
| 28-Feb-2022 16:59 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 28-Feb-2022 17:00 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
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