Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI HJ673,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72075
 
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Date:Tuesday 13 July 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI
Owner/operator:60 Sqn SAAF
Registration: HJ673
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Luqa -   Malta
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:RAF Sabratha, Lybia
Destination airport:RAF Luqa, Malta
Narrative:
Mosquito HJ673: Took off at 07:45 hrs for Passenger flight to Malta. 13/07/1943 
Undercarriage collapsed on landing at RAF Luqa.
Crew: 
2/Lt. (189988V) R.A. PARMENTIER (Belg. pilot) SAAF - Ok 
S/Ldr (????) GOLDTHORPE (pass. I.O. 285 Wing) RAF?? - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 60 Sqn SAAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Jan-2010 00:09 NePa Added
10-May-2014 19:43 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative]
19-May-2014 12:25 Nepa Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source]
31-Aug-2014 14:22 Investig Updated [Location, Narrative]
13-Jul-2015 19:09 Fuxs Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
13-Jul-2015 19:09 Fuxs Updated [Narrative]
13-Jul-2015 19:10 Fuxs Updated [Source]
28-Jul-2015 17:33 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
09-Dec-2015 14:30 Dandy Updated [Narrative]
20-Sep-2018 18:53 Nepa Updated [Nature, Narrative, Operator]
30-Jan-2019 14:13 Nepa Updated [Location, Operator]
28-Jul-2022 18:15 Nepa Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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