Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI MM292,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 166261
 
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Date:Wednesday 19 July 1944
Time:07:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI
Owner/operator:60 Sqn SAAF
Registration: MM292
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:San Severo airfield, 40km north of Foggia in Apulia -   Italy
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:San Severo airfield (I)
Destination airport:San Severo airfield
Narrative:
Mosquito MM292: Took off at 07:25 hrs. for PR mission. 19/07/1944
Retured early following severe engine vibration.
Engine cut crashed on landing and undercarriage collapsed in base at 07:40 hrs.
Crew:
Lt.(103771V) J. REID (pilot) SAAF - Ok
Lt.(206457V) E.E. SUSSENS (nav.) SAAF - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 60 Sqdn SAAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-May-2014 10:14 Nepa Added
28-Nov-2014 15:29 Holschtein Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
28-Nov-2014 16:58 Froome Updated [Narrative]
07-Apr-2015 18:44 JEPA Updated [Location, Departure airport]
21-Aug-2015 10:42 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source]
14-Jan-2019 15:01 Nepa Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]
22-Nov-2021 18:56 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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