ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 143756
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| Date: | Tuesday 21 May 1946 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 13 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | LR265 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Middleton St.George, Darlington, County Durham, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Finmere, Buckinghamshire |
| RAF Middleton St. George, Co. Durham | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mosquito LR265: Took off for training flight. 21/05/1946
Landed too fast, and bounced on landing at RAF Middleton St.George, Co. Durham.
Aircraft swung off the runway and undercarriage collapsed.
Crew: ???? Ok
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. ORB 13 OTU RAF
3. Final Landings: A Summary of RAF Aircraft and Combat Losses 1946 to 1949 by Colin Cummings p.148
4. https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C4100360
5. http://www.dtvmovements.co.uk/Info/Mil/QuickRefUK.htm
6. http://www.dtvmovements.co.uk/Info/History/Residents_previousMil(2).htm
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Middleton_St_George#Units_and_aircraft
8. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Royal_Air_Force_Operational_Training_Units
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Feb-2012 06:25 | Nepa | Added |
| 18-May-2014 16:35 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 31-Jul-2014 07:50 | BlB | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 24-Aug-2015 17:55 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 10-Sep-2019 19:10 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 11-Nov-2019 23:48 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Nov-2019 14:06 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 06-Jun-2021 08:43 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Operator] |
| 11-Jul-2021 09:02 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator] |
| 11-Jul-2021 21:01 | HB | Updated [Source, Operator] |
| 19-Jul-2021 17:20 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
| 19-Jul-2021 17:55 | TyBlBe | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 19-Jul-2021 18:09 | Anon. | Updated [Time, Operator] |
| 28-Nov-2021 22:33 | Nepa | Updated [Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
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