Incident Supermarine Spitfire FR.14 SG-14,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 312981
 
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Date:Friday 27 February 1953
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire FR.14
Owner/operator:Belgische Luchtmacht
Registration: SG-14
MSN: RM726
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:EBFN Koksijde (B) -   Belgium
Phase: Taxi
Nature:
Departure airport:EBFN Koksijde (B)
Destination airport:EBFN Koksijde (B)
Narrative:
BUILD : Eastleigh Aircraft Factory Chattis Hill
ENGINE : Griffon 65
RAF SERIAL: RM726
BAF SERIAL: SG-14
Squadron codes: UR-R, GV-R

1944-06-18: to 39 Maintenance Unit, RAF Lyneham
1944-07-14: to 91 Squadron, RAF Hawkinge
1944-09-07: to 402 Squadron, RCAF Fassberg
1944-10-11: AC
1944-12-25: taxied into RM792 FLt H Cowan safe
1944-12-26: to 419 Repair and Salvage Unit
1945-04-17: at RCAF Fassberg Cat.CB ground accident, (402 Squadron)
0000-00-00: to ASTH, Air Service Training (Hamble)
1947-07-25: taken on charge by the Belgian Air Force
0000-00-00: to 2 Wing 2 Squadron as UR-R
1949-00-00: Cat.?, on his nose
1952-09-08: at EBBE Bevekom Cat.?, ground collision with Spitfire SG-78
1953-02-27: at EBFN Koksijde Cat.3 accident, not repaired
1953-05-00: written off
0000-00-00: scrapped

Sources:

1. https://www.belgian-wings.be/supermarine-spitfire-fr-14
2. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/spitfire/p096.html
3. https://www.cuttersguide.com/pdf/ww2/Profile%20246%20The%20Supermarine%20Spitfire%20Mks%20XIV%20&%20XVIII.pdf


Revision history:

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21-May-2023 05:40 Peter Ziegler Added

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