Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI HJ817,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72291
 
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Date:Thursday 14 October 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 OTU RAF
Registration: HJ817
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Ellister Farm, Coalville, Leicestershire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF High Ercall, Salop
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito HJ817: Took off for night training flight. 14/10/1943
Flew into ground at night in bad visibility Coalville Leics.
Crew:
Sgt (1096376) Stanley Stuart REAH (pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (1321918) Eric Edward JENNER (nav.) RAFVR - killed

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Feb-2010 00:09 NePa Added
04-Feb-2010 10:00 NePa Updated [Aircraft type]
06-Nov-2011 12:46 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative]
25-Jun-2014 10:49 Next Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
02-Sep-2014 05:56 Digger Updated [Location, Narrative]
03-Aug-2015 11:48 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type]
31-Mar-2019 19:37 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
20-Nov-2021 18:28 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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