Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk I K9947,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 1919
 
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Date:Monday 13 April 1942
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk I
Owner/operator:222 (Natal) Sqn RAF
Registration: K9947
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near RAF Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF North Weald, Essex
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Engine failed and crash landed in a pond and written off.
To AST Hamble.
SOC.


Sources:

Air Britain RAF Aircraft L1000 - N9999
Spitfire production list

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Feb-2008 10:28 JINX Added
20-Mar-2008 00:01 JINX Updated
24-Nov-2008 11:41 angels one five Updated
08-Dec-2008 23:18 angels one five Updated
27-Jan-2011 03:17 angels one five Updated [Nature, Narrative]
31-Dec-2011 01:39 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
13-Jan-2012 18:15 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
15-Jan-2012 14:00 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source]
17-Jan-2012 02:02 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source]
17-Jan-2012 04:48 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Source]
23-Jan-2012 11:54 angels one five Updated [Source, Narrative]
02-Nov-2012 09:56 angels one five Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
26-Jul-2013 17:17 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location]
03-Jul-2014 06:44 angels one five Updated [Operator, Location]
02-Jun-2015 16:12 Leopard DX Updated [Operator, Location, Source]
07-Feb-2021 04:34 angels one five Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
26-Jun-2023 17:31 Nepa Updated [[Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]]

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