ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145416
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| Date: | Thursday 3 May 2012 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire T9 |
| Owner/operator: | Air Fighter Academy GmbH |
| Registration: | D-FMKN |
| MSN: | CBAF7269 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Bremgarten Airfield (EDTG) -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Bremgarten Airfield (EDTG) |
| Bremgarten Airfield (EDTG) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Landing gear malfunctioned. Pilot made a belly landing on the grass strip.
This particular Spitfire was built as Mk.IX MJ772, and currently wears its original 1943-period RAF markings. It had been refurbished to fly again on March 17, 2012 after bring a grounded static display airframe for 25 years
Sources:
https://www.badische-zeitung.de/eschbach/oldtimer-flugzeug-muss-in-bremgarten-notlanden--59051562.html
http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/news/latest-news/398-supermarine-spitfire-trix-mj772d-fmkn-flew-at-bremgarten
http://www.spitfires.ukf.net/p068.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 7 September 2015 | D-FMKN | Hangar 10 - Herringdorf | 0 | Woodchurch, Ashford, Kent, England |  |
sub |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-May-2012 04:56 | Jescooo | Added |
| 04-May-2012 05:00 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 05-May-2012 07:16 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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