Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 36 RL237,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164206
 
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Date:Monday 12 May 1952
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 36
Owner/operator:39 Sqn RAF
Registration: RL237
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Nicosia -   Cyprus
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Nicosia
Destination airport:RAF Nicosia
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Mosquito RL237: Took off at 08:30 hrs for Air firing. 12/05/1952
Swung on landing at 09:10 hrs and undercarriage collapsed RAF Nicosia. 
Crew:
S/Ldr (123.932) John Charles COGILL DSO DFC (pilot) RAF - injured
P/O (582.643) John Patrick ANDREWS (nav.) RAF - injured

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 39 Sqn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Feb-2014 15:51 Nepa Added
21-Sep-2014 19:28 Wilbur Updated [Location, Narrative]
21-Jul-2015 20:04 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type]
10-Dec-2015 20:56 MUDr. Roup Updated [Total fatalities, Nature, Source, Narrative]
14-Feb-2019 21:45 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator]
03-Mar-2019 16:16 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
03-Mar-2019 19:48 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
28-Sep-2021 11:03 Nepa Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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