ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72353
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| Date: | Thursday 20 January 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 25 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HJ920 |
| MSN: | ZK-T |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Acklington, Northumberland, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | RAF Acklington, Northumberland |
| RAF Northstead |
Mosquito HJ920/T: Took off for passenger flight. 20/01/1944
His undercarriage did lock neither up nor down up after the take off.
The pilot returned immediately and he made two approaches.
The first so low that he bounced. Seconde attempt he set belly-landed in RAF Acklington.
Mosquito descended at about 120 mph and skidded 300 yards. Aircraft damage declared Cat.E
Crew:
P/O (162.949) Keith Verdon PANTER (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
???? (pass.) RN - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 25 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Feb-2010 10:18 | NePa | Added |
| 11-Nov-2011 12:50 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Jun-2014 17:33 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 05-Aug-2015 07:24 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 21-Mar-2019 09:14 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Nature, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 22-Sep-2021 20:50 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 10-Feb-2022 22:29 | Nepa | Updated [Nature, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Jul-2022 12:31 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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