ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 166637
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| Date: | Friday 29 April 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 35 |
| Owner/operator: | 14 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | VP202 |
| MSN: | CX-B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Wahn, Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen. -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wahn (G) |
| RAF Wahn | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mosquito VP202/B: Took off for a Training flight /practice single-engine landing. 29/04/1949
Approached too low and slow on a practice single-engine landing and wrote the aircraft off. Undershot landing and bellylanded RAF Wahn.
Crew:
PIII (3050195) Raymond Leslie “Ray” COCKS (pilot) RAF: Ok
NII ???? SHEPHARD (nav.) RAF: Ok
Although the flight was mentioned in his logbook (as ML.B. Butzweiler) there was no mention of there being a crash (unlike a previous entry - See DH98 B35 VP189)
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.Blue Diamonds: The Exploits of 14 Squadron RAF 1945-2015
3.Pilots flying logbook Sgt/PIII R.L. Cocks
4.ORB 14 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-May-2014 13:42 | Nepa | Added |
| 07-Aug-2014 17:37 | Xindel | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 12-Feb-2015 09:25 | James JUMP | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jul-2015 10:15 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 17-Jan-2016 11:10 | Thomas Fuk | Updated [Cn, Nature, Narrative] |
| 20-Jul-2018 10:51 | Stee16 | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Sep-2018 12:08 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 11-Mar-2019 18:11 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Operator] |
| 06-Mar-2020 20:17 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Operator] |
| 19-Jun-2021 09:33 | Next | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 27-Sep-2021 16:14 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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