ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 89149
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| Date: | Thursday 11 February 1943 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 759 Sqn FAA RN |
| Registration: | K9900 |
| MSN: | 112 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RNAS Yeovilton /HMS Heron, few miles N of Yeovil, Somerset, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RNAS Yeovilton / HMS Heron |
Pilot retracted the U/C too soon on take off.
Aircraft sank back damaging tail and propeller.
Cat.X damage.
Repaired.
Sources:
http://www.spitfires.ukf.net/index.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 28 October 1943 | K9900 | 759 Sqn FAA RN | 0 | RNAS Yeovilton /HMS Heron, few miles N of Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
w/o |
| Heavy landing | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Jan-2011 15:36 | angels one five | Added |
| 21-Oct-2011 21:02 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 01-Jan-2012 11:03 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 09-Jan-2012 17:20 | angels one five | Updated [Operator] |
| 10-Jan-2012 02:19 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 21-Jan-2012 04:51 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 27-May-2013 23:02 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 03-Jul-2014 05:48 | angels one five | Updated [Operator] |
| 02-Apr-2015 07:36 | Depako | Updated [Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport] |
| 07-Apr-2015 22:41 | angels one five | Updated [Registration, Operator] |
| 09-May-2015 15:04 | Depak | Updated [Operator] |
| 06-Feb-2021 22:37 | angels one five | Updated [Time] |
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