Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV DZ468,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 199211
 
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Date:Friday 16 April 1943
Time:19:50
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV
Owner/operator:618 Sqn RAF
Registration: DZ468
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn North Coates, Lincolnshire, England. -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Skitten, Caithness
Destination airport:RAF North Coates, Lincolnshire
Narrative:
Mosquito DZ468: Took off for training flight. 16/04/1943 
When landing damaged the undercarriage. Damage Cat.B.
Crew: 
F/O (117.322) Donald Artin STEPHEN (pilot) RAFVR - Ok 
F/Sgt (1051842) James Robertson HALLEY (obs.) RAFVR - Ok 



Sources:

1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2. ORB 618 Sqn RAF

Images:


Mosquito Production list showing DZ468 was a B Mk IV, note Source #1 URL to confirm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Aug-2017 12:52 Nepa Added
24-Aug-2021 19:54 TigerTimon Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities]
22-Oct-2021 22:39 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]
05-Feb-2022 10:47 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
16-Feb-2022 20:22 grapeshot418 Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Photo]

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