Gear-up landing Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk I L1071,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 2597
 
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Date:Tuesday 6 April 1943
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk I
Owner/operator:58 OTU RAF
Registration: L1071
MSN: 286
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Llandow, Glamorganshire, Wales -   United Kingdom
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Llandow, Glamorgan
Narrative:
Belly landed after engine failure.
Cat.E and SOC 28/4/43.

Sources:

Spitfire production list

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
9 September 1940 L1071 5 OTU RAF 0 RAF Aston Down, Gloucestershire, England sub
Heavy landing

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Feb-2008 05:09 JINX Added
26-Aug-2011 19:21 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]
28-Dec-2011 12:28 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative]
10-Nov-2012 02:31 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
07-Aug-2013 15:02 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Nature, Source]
11-Sep-2013 07:19 angels one five Updated [Operator, Nature, Source]
11-Sep-2013 07:20 angels one five Updated [Operator, Source]
16-Jul-2015 19:44 Angel dick one Updated [Operator, Location]
11-Feb-2021 21:07 angels one five Updated [Time, Location, Destination airport, Narrative]

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