ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 198412
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| Date: | Wednesday 13 January 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 3 Ferry Pilot Pool Air Transport Auxiliary |
| Registration: | DZ299 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn St.Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | RAF ??? |
| RAF Valley, Anglesey |
Mosquito DZ299: Took off for a Ferry flight. 13/01/1943
Another Mosquito on its way on RAF Valley for 456 Sqdn to us crashed at RAF St. Athan.
While landing undercarriage collapsed. Probable cause was defect in hydraulic system which prevented undercarriage from locking down & which is neing further investigated. Pilot is not responsible.
Crew:
F/O (M.0617) Isy H. RABINOWITZ (us.pilot) ATA - uninjured.
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 456 Sqdn RAF
3.ORB 3FPP ATA/159
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Aug-2017 16:16 | Nepa | Added |
| 25-Feb-2020 11:42 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 15-Mar-2020 08:26 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 16-Nov-2021 11:53 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Jul-2022 12:12 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 18-Jan-2024 16:50 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
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