ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161586
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| Date: | Monday 14 October 1946 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito TR Mk 33 |
| Owner/operator: | 762 Sqn FAA RN |
| Registration: | TW104 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | HMS Peregrine /RNAS Ford, Arundel, West Sussex, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | HMS Peregrine /RNAS Ford, West Sussex |
| HMS Peregrine /RNAS Ford | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mosquito TW104: Took off for Training flight. 14/10/1946
Damaged beyond repair after emergency landing following engine cut on take-off from RNAS Ford.
Crew:
Lt (A) E.J CLARK (pilot) FAA RN: Ok.
Mosquito TW104 was delivered to 762 Sqn FAA RN at RNAS Ford 07/03/1946. At this time the squadron was also operating Mosquito and Sea Mosquito aircraft and it became known as the Heavy Twin Conversion Unit. It remained in this role and at Ford for around the next two and a half years before moving to RNAS Culdrose /HMS Seahawk on the Lizard Peninsula of Cornwall, on the 01/05/1948
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. Fleet Air Arm Fixed Wing Aircraft Since 1946 (Ray Sturtivant, Lee Howard & Mick Burrows
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/762_Naval_Air_Squadron#Twin_Engine_Conversion_Unit_(1944_-_1949)
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HM_Prison_Ford#Air_Force_and_Navy_use
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Oct-2013 09:13 | Nepa | Added |
| 06-Mar-2015 06:18 | T.T.T.aylor | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Aug-2015 12:00 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 13-Apr-2018 17:25 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 09-Oct-2018 07:06 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Feb-2021 15:40 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 15-Sep-2021 11:13 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator] |
| 29-May-2023 11:55 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [[Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator]] |
| 29-May-2023 17:04 | Nepa | Updated [[[Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator]]] |
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