ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 275167
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| Date: | Tuesday 23 November 1943 |
| Time: | c. |
| Type: |  Supermarine Seafire Mk IIc |
| Owner/operator: | 886 NAS FAA RN |
| Registration: | MB186 |
| MSN: | 3501 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RNAS Burscough, (HMS Ringtail), Lancashire, England -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RNAS Burscough, (HMS Ringtail), Lancashire, UK |
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Seafire MB186 sustained substantial damage when it suffered a burst tyre and ran off the runway when taking off from RNAS Burscough, (HMS Ringtail), Lancashire on 23rd November1943, The Pilot, Sub Lt, D A Gibson RNVR survived the accident unharmed. The aircraft was returned to service following repairs
Sources:
http://www.royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk/SQUADRONS/886_Squadron.htm#.Yf59VprP2M9
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/spitfire/p059.html
https://allspitfirepilots.org/aircraft/search?serial=mb186&model=&factory=&engine=¬es=
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RNAS_Burscough_(HMS_Ringtail)
https://images-of-burscough.co.uk/index.php/hms-ringtail/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Feb-2022 14:59 | Peter Clarke | Added |
| 07-Feb-2022 16:05 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Operator] |
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