Hard landing Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk I K9900,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 89150
 
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Date:Thursday 28 October 1943
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk I
Owner/operator:759 Sqn FAA RN
Registration: K9900
MSN: 112
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RNAS Yeovilton /HMS Heron, few miles N of Yeovil, Somerset, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RNAS Yeovilton /HMS Heron
Narrative:
Engine failure on approach.
Landed heavily.
Cat.Y damage.
To 45MU.
SOC 30/12/44.

Sources:

http://www.spitfires.ukf.net/index.htm

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
11 February 1943 K9900 759 Sqn FAA RN 0 RNAS Yeovilton /HMS Heron, few miles N of Yeovil, Somerset, England sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Jan-2011 15:42 angels one five Added
01-Jan-2012 11:38 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative]
05-Jan-2012 01:55 angels one five Updated [Cn, Operator]
09-Jan-2012 06:48 Nepa Updated [Operator]
21-Jan-2012 05:57 Nepa Updated [Operator]
02-Dec-2012 16:13 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
21-Jul-2014 23:10 angels one five Updated [Operator]
02-Apr-2015 07:40 Shuntt Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport]
06-Feb-2021 22:39 angels one five Updated [Time, Location, Phase]

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