Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 25 NX66313,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 175806
 
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Date:Friday 17 February 1956
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 25
Owner/operator:Mark Hurd Mapping Co, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Registration: NX66313
MSN: ex.KA984
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:El Paso airfield, Texas. -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:El Paso airfield, TX
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Mosquito NX66313 (ex. RCAF KA984):
Don McVicar/ World Wide Airways, Montreal .48
(del. ex storage RCAF Dartmouth NS to Montreal-Dorval 2.7.48)
NX66313 Jessie Stallings, Nashville TN 5.48
(race #81 Miss Marta)
Jimmy Warren, Nashville TN
NX66313 Jessie Stallings, Nashville TN 51
Mark Hurd Mapping Co, Minneapolis MN 12.6.51/56
Mosquito NX66313 crashed, groundloop on takeoff, El Paso TX struck-off USCR 17.2.56
Both main gear legs torn off, one engine torn from mounting.
- Aircraft stripped and abandoned.

Sources:

http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
http://www.goodall.com.au/warbirds-directory-v6/de-havilland.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-May-2015 17:41 Thomas Fuk Added
21-Jul-2015 09:40 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Nature, Source]
07-Feb-2019 21:30 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Operator]
26-Feb-2019 22:05 Nepa Updated [Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator]
14-Sep-2019 21:59 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]

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