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Date: | Sunday 1 April 1945 |
Time: | |
Type: | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk 26 |
Owner/operator: | 124 (Ferry) Sqn RCAF |
Registration: | KA116 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | RCAF stn Saint Hubert, Quebec -
Canada
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RCAF Patricia Bay, BC |
Destination airport: | RCAF St. Hubert, QUE |
Narrative:Mosquito KA116: Took off for Test flight / airframe and engine test. 01/04/1945
Damage Cat. B while being operated by No. 124 (Ferry) Sqdn RCAF. Crashed on single engine landing at RAF Saint Hubert. Temporary repairs, including engine change, performed at accident site to permit ferrying to RCAF stn Trenton. To No. 6 Repair Depot RCAF on 23 April 1945 for repairs. Pending disposal from 17 January 1947, in storage at No. 6 RD. Allocated to workshop reserve at No. 6 RD on 1 March 1947 for test and experimental purposes. Pending disposal again in April 1947.
Llast date: 6 January 1948 - Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal
Crew:
F/O (C/85676) T.C. STIFF (pilot) RCAF - Ok
F/Lt (C/2707) D.W. SAYLES (pass./pilot) RCAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.ody.ca/~bwalker/RCAF_JX579_KA232.html#top]
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
13-May-2013 07:53 |
Nepa |
Added |
23-Sep-2015 19:25 |
Nepa |
Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Source] |
10-Oct-2015 05:55 |
AlLah |
Updated [Narrative] |
27-Jan-2016 11:02 |
AlLach |
Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Narrative] |
06-May-2019 15:58 |
Nepa |
Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
05-Oct-2021 09:46 |
Nepa |
Updated [Source, Operator] |