ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161528
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| Date: | Tuesday 17 July 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito TT Mk 35 |
| Owner/operator: | 3 CAACU RAF |
| Registration: | VP191 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Weston-super-Mare, Somerset |
| RAF Exeter, Devon | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mosquito VP191 (Civilian Anti Aircraft Co-Operation Unit): Tookoff for a non operation flight. 17/07/1962
Written off when it overshot into a hedge at RAF Weston-super-Mare after the pilot abandoned take off.
This accident appears to have been the final write off of a DH Mosquito in RAF service, as the type were withdrawn from service shortly afterwards.
Crew: ???? Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 3 CAACU RAF
3.http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1962.htm
4.https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1382634
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Oct-2013 01:37 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 20-Oct-2013 00:37 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Nov-2013 18:48 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport] |
| 14-Jul-2014 13:19 | Tailor | Updated [Narrative] |
| 29-Jul-2014 15:24 | DG333 | Updated [Location] |
| 10-Dec-2014 16:44 | Unites | Updated [Narrative] |
| 21-Jul-2015 08:42 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Dec-2015 05:31 | Django | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 25-Feb-2018 18:26 | n | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 26-Mar-2018 14:06 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 10-Sep-2018 07:01 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-Aug-2021 19:32 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 15-Sep-2021 09:44 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Mar-2022 18:23 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Mar-2022 18:23 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 18-Jun-2022 09:01 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Narrative, Operator] |
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