ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 278362
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| Date: | Saturday 7 May 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 35 |
| Owner/operator: | 14 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | TA714 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn West Malling, Kent, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF West Malling, Kent |
| RAF West Malling | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mosquito TA714: Took off for Training flight /MRCP Bombing exercise . 07/05/1949
Pilot PI Goodyear experienced symptoms of over - rich mixture in flight. He feathered the faulty port engine and returned to base, carrying out an exemplary single engine landing. The SU injector pump filters on all Squadron aircrafts were inspected as a result of this incident and 4 more filters were found to be sludged.
Crew:
PI (1145998) Sidney "Geordie" GOODYEAR (pilot) RAF: Ok
???? (nav.) RAF: Ok
Sources:
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.Blue Diamonds: The Exploits of 14 Squadron RAF 1945-2015
3.ORB 14 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-May-2022 09:21 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 25-May-2022 20:12 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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