ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160589
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| Date: | Friday 15 September 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk XI |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE) |
| Registration: | PL827 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Whitmoor Common, Guildford, Surrey, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | RAF Farnborough |
| RAF Farnborough |
Compressibility trials. Engine broke up in a steep dive, hit HT wires during recovery and crashed.
Declared Category E and written off the books on 24/9/44.
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Sep-2013 02:52 | JINX | Added |
| 10-Oct-2013 15:44 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 22-Sep-2014 23:41 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 25-Mar-2015 18:06 | DB | Updated [Operator] |
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