ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 82985
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| Date: | Tuesday 31 July 1945 |
| Time: | 08:55 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 1 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A52-502 |
| MSN: | ex.HR312 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAAF stn Amberley, Queensland -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Amberely, QLD |
Mosquito A52-502 (ex.HR312) Takeoff at 08:50 hrs from RAAF Amberely, QLD. 31/07/1945
Engine failed and the aircraft swung and hit a parked truckat a Main Roads Commission. A work gang was undertaking runway repairs RAAF Amberely QLD. Converted to components.
Crew:
F/Lt (Aus.414962) George William SAYWELL (pilot) RAAF - Ok
F/O (Aus.442477) James William NATTRASS (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Cpl COOK (pass.) RAAF - Ok
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1x civilian workman Joseph Michael WALSH killed
1x civilian workman Edward JENSEN received severe head injuries.
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.adf-gallery.com.au//2a52.shtml
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Nov-2010 07:24 | Nepa | Added |
| 03-Apr-2011 15:03 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Oct-2014 20:01 | Digger | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 22-Sep-2015 18:43 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source] |
| 24-Oct-2015 08:53 | Django | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 24-Oct-2015 09:00 | Gloug | Updated [Narrative] |
| 01-Nov-2015 13:27 | Django | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
| 26-Oct-2019 19:01 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 15-Jun-2021 15:33 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Jun-2021 15:41 | Quentin | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 03-Jul-2021 22:17 | sičak | Updated [Total occupants, Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Jun-2022 17:33 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 10-Jan-2024 20:01 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 10-Jan-2024 20:11 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
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