ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 166604
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| Date: | Thursday 15 July 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito TR Mk 33 |
| Owner/operator: | 790 Sqn FAA RN |
| Registration: | TW288 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | English Channel off Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RNAS Culdrose /HMS Seahawk, Cornwall |
Mosquito TW288: Crashed after pilot bailed out when starboard engine caught fire. 15/07/1948.
The plane with starboard engine on fire crashed in off Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall. Cat ZZ. Pilot bailed out and reduced by Supermarine Sea Otter.
Crew:
Lt (A) F.C. MUSGROVE (pilot) FAA RN: bailed out
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. Fleet Air Arm Fixed Wing Aircraft Since 1946 (Ray Sturtivant, Mick Burrow & Lee Howard, Air Britain.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-May-2014 14:14 | Nepa | Added |
| 29-May-2014 20:25 | Nepa | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Narrative] |
| 30-May-2014 07:20 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Country] |
| 30-May-2014 11:42 | Nepa | Updated [Location] |
| 23-Mar-2015 06:47 | AlLah | Updated [Narrative] |
| 31-Jul-2015 10:59 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 19-Feb-2019 19:02 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 18-Nov-2021 22:28 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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