Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk I L1068,
ASN logo
ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 21985
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.

Date:Thursday 21 March 1940
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk I
Owner/operator:609 (West Riding) Sqn RAF
Registration: L1068
MSN: 284
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland -   United Kingdom
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Drem, East Lothian
Destination airport:RAF Grangemoutn, Stirlingshire
Narrative:
The aircraft tipped on nose while taxiing.
Repaired.

Sources:

Spitfire production list

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Aug-2008 11:30 Anon. Added
04-Mar-2011 17:54 angels one five Updated [Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative]
25-Dec-2011 14:56 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
12-Jan-2012 00:59 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Nature]
13-Jan-2012 23:34 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport]
04-Nov-2012 14:43 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Nature, Narrative]
07-Aug-2013 02:28 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport]
14-Aug-2013 17:50 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Nature]
17-Aug-2013 06:55 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type]
22-Sep-2014 07:21 angels one five Updated [Operator, Nature]
01-Jun-2015 14:33 Opietz Updated [Operator, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport]

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2024 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org