Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30 NT???,
ASN logo
ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 184101
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.

Date:Tuesday 20 February 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30
Owner/operator:456 Sqn RAAF
Registration: NT???
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: None
Location:RAF stn Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Test
Departure airport:RAF Church Fenton, North Yorkshire
Destination airport:RAF Church Fenton
Narrative:
Mosquito NT???: Took off for test flight. 20/02/1945
Soon after take off had an engine fail owing to a back fire.
He gathered the airscrew and complete a circuit landing without damaged.
Crew:
W/O (Aus.421614) Walter Henry MCWHINNEY (pilot) RAAF - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.ORB 456 Sqn RAAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Feb-2016 12:58 Nepa Added
01-Feb-2016 13:14 Nepa Updated [Registration]
16-Nov-2021 11:19 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Damage, Narrative, Operator]

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2024 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org