Incident Supermarine Aircraft Spitfire Mk 26 VH-SFG,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 179152
 
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Date:Saturday 29 August 2015
Time:13:10
Type:Silhouette image of generic SASP model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Aircraft Spitfire Mk 26
Owner/operator:private
Registration: VH-SFG
MSN: 22
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Watts Bridge Memorial (YWSG), QLD -   Australia
Phase: Take off
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:Watts Bridge Airport (YWSG)
Destination airport:Watts Bridge Airport (YWSG)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
During takeoff the right hand wing touched the ground causing the airplane to swing into the ground.

Sources:

Television report on site

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Aug-2015 06:59 Petropavlovsk Added
31-Aug-2015 07:01 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Source]
31-Aug-2015 15:16 harro Updated [Registration, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
11-Feb-2017 08:44 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Plane category]
23-Aug-2023 07:07 harro Updated [[Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Plane category]]

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