Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk I L1055,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138166
 
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Date:Wednesday 5 March 1941
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk I
Owner/operator:1 PRU RAF
Registration: L1055
MSN: 270
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Mount Farm, Oxfordshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Mount Farm
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed & DBR on take-off (with the propeller in coarse pitch) after swinging to avoid workman.
Cat.E
SOC 10/5/41.

Sources:

Spitfire production list
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Aug-2011 19:08 angels one five Added
28-Dec-2011 07:54 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative]
13-Jan-2012 01:17 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Departure airport]
23-Jan-2012 01:06 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
21-Nov-2012 00:22 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative]
01-Feb-2013 12:15 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, Narrative]
24-Jul-2013 11:40 JINX Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
19-Sep-2013 01:52 angels one five Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative]
09-Jun-2015 17:08 Angel dick one Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport]
05-Dec-2019 09:45 angels one five Updated [Location, Departure airport]

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