ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22093
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| Date: | Tuesday 29 October 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 7 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | R6687 |
| MSN: | 737 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Hawarden, Flintshire |
The aircraft was stalled too high on landing and the undercarriage collapsed.
Crew:
Sgt A. O. SHARPLES (pilot) RAFVR - safe.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 24 May 1944 | R6687 | 57 OTU RAF | 0 | Near RAF Eshott, Northumberland | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Aug-2008 23:16 | Anon. | Added |
| 27-Dec-2011 07:19 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Nov-2012 17:01 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 29-Mar-2015 21:13 | angels one five | Updated [Cn, Operator, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Jun-2015 09:39 | Angel dick one | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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