ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 278344
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| Date: | Wednesday 16 November 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 35 |
| Owner/operator: | 14 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | TA694 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Celle, Lower Saxony. -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Celle, Lower Saxony |
| RAF Celle |
Mosquito TA694: Took off for Met. climb flight. 16/11/1949
Was preparing to land on return from met climb when he experienced loss of power on the starboard engine. The propeller wes not feathered because the engine was still giving some power and normal landing was made. Later examination showed that the loss of power was due to failure of the supercharger front bearing.
Crew:
F/Lt (145.348) Geoffrey Derry PERKS DFC (pilot) RAF - Ok
???? (nav.) RAF - Ok
Sources:
1.Blue Diamonds: The Exploits of 14 Squadron RAF 1945-2015
2.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
3.ORB 14 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-May-2022 17:24 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 24-May-2022 17:52 | Nepa | Updated [Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 25-May-2022 10:08 | Nepa | Updated [Total occupants, Narrative, Operator] |
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