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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/time | Contributor | Updates |
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] |