ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138120
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| Date: | Thursday 3 October 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 152 (Hyderabad) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L1048 |
| MSN: | 263 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 miles north of Torquay, Devon, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Ran out of fuel, hit mound in forced landing & undercarriage collapsed.
Converted to ground instructional airframe 3248M 14/3/41.
Scrapped 18/5/44.
Sources:
Spitfire production list.
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 13 June 1940 | L1048 | 603 (City of Edinburgh) Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF Turnhouse, Midlothian, Scotland | |
sub |
| Gear-up landing | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Aug-2011 19:35 | angels one five | Added |
| 29-Dec-2011 12:34 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Nature, Narrative] |
| 17-Jan-2012 05:01 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 22-Jan-2012 22:28 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 21-Nov-2012 12:47 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Nov-2012 04:15 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, Narrative] |
| 01-May-2013 06:52 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Location] |
| 24-Jul-2013 02:49 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Feb-2014 01:14 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 01-Jun-2015 15:37 | Zeeland | Updated [Operator] |
| 23-Aug-2017 18:52 | leebreeze | Updated [Date] |
| 14-May-2018 19:20 | angels one five | Updated [Date] |
| 17-Jun-2023 14:32 | Nepa | Updated [[Date]] |
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