Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk I K9869,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 87453
 
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Date:Saturday 13 July 1940
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk I
Owner/operator:AST Hamble
Registration: K9869
MSN: 87
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sea off Hamble -   United Kingdom
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Hamble
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Engine failure shortly after taking off on delivery flight to 6 MU.
Ditched in the sea near Hamble.

Sources:

Spitfire production list.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Jan-2011 01:24 angels one five Added
26-Dec-2011 12:55 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Phase]
22-Jan-2012 21:22 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type]
06-Nov-2012 15:02 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
10-Nov-2012 01:44 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]

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