Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XVII HK252,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72812
 
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Date:Sunday 11 June 1944
Time:18:25
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XVII
Owner/operator:125 (Newfoundland) Sqn RAF
Registration: HK252
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Hurn, Dorset, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Hurn, Dorset
Destination airport:RAF Hurn
Narrative:
Mosquito HK252: Took off at 17:55 hrs for Night Flying Test. 11/06/1944
Undercarriage collapsed on landing in RAF Hurn at 18:25 hrs.
Crew:
F/Lt (119.878) Gilbert Frank SIMCOCK (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
P/O (171.263) Nils Erik HEIJNE (nav.) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.dehavilland.ukf.net/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.ORB 125 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Feb-2010 07:09 NePa Added
17-Jan-2012 05:29 Nepa Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative]
22-May-2014 12:44 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Narrative]
22-May-2014 13:00 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Narrative]
27-Jan-2015 14:01 Oezil Updated [Source, Narrative]
16-Aug-2015 14:53 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type]
21-Mar-2019 09:20 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
22-Sep-2021 16:25 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
20-Apr-2022 09:58 Nepa Updated [Time, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator]

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