ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 14954
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Date: | Tuesday 18 September 1951 |
Time: | |
Type: | de Havilland DH.100 Vampire FB Mk 5 |
Owner/operator: | 93 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | WA135 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Celle, Lower Saxony -
Germany
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | RAF Celle, Lower Saxony |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:On 18/9/1951 WA135 sustained a Cat 3(R) Flying Accident at Celle, West Germany when Pilot Officer J Wood selected undercarriage instead of flaps, and aircraft belly-landed at Celle. Returned to UK as Cat.4(R) at Marshalls of Cambridge for repairs. Not repaired, instead struck off charge after being ReCat 5(C) 9/7/52.
Crew:
F/O John Charles M WOOD (pilot) RAF - survived unhurt
Sources:
http://www.rafjever.org/93squadaircraft.htm www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=WA Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
01-Mar-2008 08:54 |
JINX |
Added |
08-Jun-2008 14:59 |
JINX |
Updated |
04-Mar-2013 16:33 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |
16-May-2015 17:14 |
Xindel |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
16-May-2015 17:32 |
Next |
Updated [Location, Destination airport] |
08-Apr-2024 20:34 |
Nepa |
Updated [Location, Destination airport, Operator] |
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