Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XVI RV323,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 166150
 
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Date:Friday 31 January 1947
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XVI
Owner/operator:98 Sqn RAF
Registration: RV323
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Wahn, Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen. -   Germany
Phase: Landing
Nature:Test
Departure airport:RAF Wahn, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Destination airport:RAF Wahn (G)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Mosquito RV323: Took off for last Air Test. 31/01/1947
Overshot during single-engined landing and hit obstruction undercarriage collapsed in RAF Wahn.
Crew: 
F/O (????) FROUD (pilot) RAF - Ok 
F/Sgt (????) COLLIER (nav.) RAF - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 98 Sqn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-May-2014 18:59 Nepa Added
07-Aug-2014 17:42 Xindel Updated [Location, Narrative]
03-Mar-2015 10:49 QQ3 Updated [Total fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
31-Jul-2015 11:18 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type]
07-Jan-2019 20:48 Nepa Updated [Destination airport, Narrative, Operator]
13-May-2019 20:02 Nepa Updated [Location, Operator]
27-Feb-2020 18:29 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator]
01-Oct-2021 17:53 Nepa Updated [Nature, Source, Narrative, Operator]
01-Oct-2021 22:01 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
19-Nov-2021 17:40 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]

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