Date:	Saturday 8 March 1952
Time:
Type:	de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito T Mk III
Owner/operator:	ADTU Airwork Services Ltd.
Registration:	TW103
MSN:
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	RAF stn St.Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales -   United Kingdom
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Training
Departure airport:	RNAS St.Davids, Pembrokeshire
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
Mosquito TW103: Took off for a Training flight. 08/03/1952
Destroyed when lost control during a dual-control pilot instruction sortie, and crashed at RAF St. Davids, near Saint Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
Crew:
Cd Pilot Charles Edward MASON (pilot) FAA RN: killed
Mr. P.J TAPPER (pilot inst. /Civilian Contractor) Airwork: killed

From 1950 Airworks Ltd provided aircraft (Sea Hornets, Sea Mosquitos) and aircrew for the flying aspect of the training as the ADTU (Air Direction Training Unit) from RNAS Brawdy, before moving to RNAS St. Davids. Cornwall).

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.https://www.naval-history.net/xDKCas1952.htm
3. https://forgottenairfields.com/airfield-st-davids-947.html
4. Fleet Air Arm Fixed Wing Aircraft Since 1946 (Ray Sturtivant, Lee Howard, Mick Burrows, Air Britain: 2004)

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
21-Oct-2013 09:10	Nepa	Added
18-Feb-2014 14:30	Nepa	Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Narrative]
29-May-2014 19:15	Nepa	Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]
22-Sep-2014 08:21	Oezil	Updated [Location, Narrative]
06-Mar-2015 06:13	Oezil	Updated [Operator, Departure airport]
21-Jul-2015 20:11	Nepa	Updated [Aircraft type]
13-Apr-2018 17:24	Nepa	Updated [Operator]
09-Oct-2018 07:08	Nepa	Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator]
05-Feb-2021 15:50	Nepa	Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Operator]
20-Feb-2021 19:21	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative]
25-Feb-2021 10:12	J.Paco	Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator]
05-Jul-2021 09:57	Next	Updated [Time, Operator]
29-Sep-2021 09:51	Nepa	Updated [Narrative, Operator]
14-May-2023 09:24	Nepa	Updated [[Narrative, Operator]]