ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 224653
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| Date: | Monday 31 March 1941 |
| Time: | 08:40 LT |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-7 |
| Owner/operator: | 1./JG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 1272 |
| MSN: | schwarze 9 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Herenweg road, Bergen, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Katwijk airfield (NL) |
The aircraft was damaged in what is called an 'Unfreiwillige Bodenberührung', an involuntary hitting of the ground. The damage was assessed at 40%.
The pilot, Oberfähnrich F. Gottschalk, was uninjured. Seventeen days later, on the 17th of April, he was killed in an crash due to engine damage, whilst flying Bf 109 E-4 'weisse 9'.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=R0087&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
FB group 'Messerschmitt Bf109 and Bf110 crash research group' for the picture
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 29 November 1943 | 27100 | 5./JG 3 Luftwaffe | 1 | IJsselmeer, Gelderland | |
w/o |
Images:
The Messerschmitt, with the dunes in the background.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2019 19:45 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 03-May-2019 13:59 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source, Narrative, Photo] |
| 26-Feb-2020 08:47 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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