Accident Supermarine Spitfire Mk I R6834,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138924
 
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Date:Monday 26 May 1941
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk I
Owner/operator:57 OTU RAF
Registration: R6834
MSN: 828
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Cwm Nhadog, Dolwyddelan, 2miles N of Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Hawarden
Destination airport:RAF Hawarden
Narrative:
Flew into high ground whilst in cloud & DBF.
SOC 11/6/41.
Pilot:
P/O John Tiplady Brown RAFVR killed.


Sources:

Spitfire production
RAF Casualties-1941
CWGC

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Oct-2011 14:18 angels one five Added
27-Dec-2011 07:44 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Departure airport]
13-Jan-2012 00:27 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
14-Jan-2012 02:56 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Departure airport]
23-Jan-2012 01:27 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
28-Aug-2013 09:01 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
23-Nov-2013 19:38 Cymro Updated [Location, Narrative]
13-Apr-2014 03:58 angels one five Updated [Location]
27-Jun-2015 08:16 Angel dick one Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
28-Dec-2015 19:39 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
16-Oct-2018 19:44 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator]

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