Incident de Havilland DH.103 Hornet F Mk 3 PX392,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 212247
 
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Date:Friday 2 June 1950
Time:day
Type:de Havilland DH.103 Hornet F Mk 3
Owner/operator:64 Sqn RAF
Registration: PX392
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Linton-on-Ouse, North Yorkshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Linton-on-Ouse, North Yorkshire
Destination airport:RAF Linton-on-Ouse, North Yorkshire
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hornet F3 PX392/"SH-X" 64 Squadron: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 2.6.1950 when overshot during single-engine (asymmetric) landing at RAF Linton-on-Ouse. North Yorkshire, and undercarriage raised to stop the aircraft from running of the runway. No reported injuries to the crew.

Sources:

1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.102 ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Last Take Off; A Catalogue of RAF Aircraft Losses 1950 to 1953 by Colin Cummings p.60
3. Hornet File (Lewis G. Cooper, Air Britain, 1992 ISBN: 9780851302027)
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH103%20prodn%20list.txt
5. https://i.pinimg.com/originals/7e/a2/bd/7ea2bd5318875b9c93c9c12f310b6f90.jpg

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Jun-2018 19:47 Nepa Added
16-Dec-2020 23:50 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Destination airport]
24-Dec-2020 22:49 Dr. John Smith Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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