Date:	Thursday 19 September 1946
Time:
Type:	de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI
Owner/operator:	54 OTU RAF
Registration:	NS954
MSN:
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	RAF stn Leeming, North Yorkshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase:	Take off
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	RAF Leeming, North Yorkshire
Destination airport:

Narrative:
Mosquito NS954: Took off for a training flight. 19/09/1946
Engine failed during the take-off run from RAF Leeming, North Yorkshire. The aircraft developed a swing off the runway (due to the imbalance of engine thrust) which led to the undercarriage collapsing. Aircraft written off.
Crew: ???? Ok

1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. ORB 54 OTU RAF: AIR29/682
3. https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7161027
4. Final Landings: A Summary of RAF Aircraft and Combat Losses 1946-1949 by Colin Cummings.
5. Halley, James (1999). Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents. Tunbridge Wells.
6. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/aeromilitaria/Aeromilitaria_1979.pdf
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._228_Operational_Conversion_Unit_RAF
8. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Leeming#1940s

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
11-Apr-2014 15:17	Nepa	Added
29-Jul-2014 13:32	weeks	Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
17-Aug-2015 13:20	Nepa	Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
31-Mar-2019 14:50	Nepa	Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator]
10-May-2021 19:47	Anon.	Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator]
28-Nov-2021 11:35	Nepa	Updated [Narrative, Operator]
01-Jun-2023 17:19	Dr. John Smith	Updated [[Narrative, Operator]]
02-Jun-2023 07:18	Nepa	Updated [[[Narrative, Operator]]]