Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 35 TK601,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 152733
 
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Date:Thursday 27 November 1947
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 35
Owner/operator:4 FP RAF
Registration: TK601
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Marham, Norfolk, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales
Destination airport:RAF Marham, Norfolk
Narrative:
Mosquito TK601:Took off for a delivery flight from RAF Hawarden. 27/11/1947
The Mosquito landed at RAF Marham in strong crosswinds, and this caused the aircraft to swing off the runway. The pilot did not take corrective action in time, and the aircraft swung off the runway, causing the undercarriage to collapse.
Crew: ???? Ok

Sources:

1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. Last Take-off: A Record of RAF Aircraft Losses 1950 to 1953 Colin Cummings
3. Royal Air Force Aircraft SA100-VZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain)
4. https://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=TK601
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Marham#Cold_War_(1946%E2%80%931982)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Jan-2013 04:07 Nepa Added
31-Jul-2014 08:39 Victor Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Narrative]
24-Oct-2014 14:35 SIS07 Updated [Total fatalities, Location]
31-Jul-2015 11:05 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
18-Sep-2019 18:27 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator]
01-Dec-2019 16:24 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]
20-Aug-2021 22:09 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator]
20-Aug-2021 22:10 TB Updated [Narrative, Operator]
30-Aug-2022 21:57 Nepa Updated [Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]
06-May-2023 16:20 Nepa Updated [[Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]]

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