Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk I K9974,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 95052
 
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Date:Sunday 26 November 1939
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk I
Owner/operator:602 (City of Glasgow) Sqn RAF
Registration: K9974
MSN: 186
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Drem, East Lothian, Scotlant -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Drem, East Lothian
Destination airport:RAF Drem
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
First Flown 12-5-39. Delivered to the RAF at Turnhouse, Edinburgh, for 602 Squadron,15-5-39.

Overshot landing & struck L1079 which was parked at dispersal. To 63MU 7-12-39 for repairss. Not repaired and Struck Off Charge 16-1-40.

Sources:

Spitfire production list

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Mar-2011 03:53 angels one five Added
25-Dec-2011 05:11 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Destination airport]
10-Jan-2012 16:30 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Destination airport]
13-Jan-2012 01:54 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature]
22-Jan-2012 20:04 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
07-May-2012 14:06 Dr. John Smith Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
30-May-2012 00:26 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location]
04-Nov-2012 18:36 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
19-Apr-2015 22:43 angels one five Updated [Operator, Narrative]
29-May-2015 10:57 Angel dot comma Updated [Operator, Destination airport]
29-May-2015 10:58 Angel dot comma Updated [Location]
07-Jan-2016 21:22 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
07-Jan-2016 21:27 JIXN Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
24-Jan-2016 00:42 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
13-Feb-2018 21:46 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
07-Feb-2021 19:42 angels one five Updated [Time, Source, Narrative]

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