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| Date: | Friday 31 January 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 98 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | RV323 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Wahn, Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen. -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wahn, Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| RAF Wahn (G) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mosquito RV323: Took off for last Air Test. 31/01/1947
Overshot during single-engined landing and hit obstruction undercarriage collapsed in RAF Wahn.
Crew:
F/O (????) FROUD (pilot) RAF - Ok
F/Sgt (????) COLLIER (nav.) RAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 98 Sqn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-May-2014 18:59 | Nepa | Added |
| 07-Aug-2014 17:42 | Xindel | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Mar-2015 10:49 | QQ3 | Updated [Total fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Jul-2015 11:18 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 07-Jan-2019 20:48 | Nepa | Updated [Destination airport, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 13-May-2019 20:02 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator, ] |
| 27-Feb-2020 18:29 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
| 01-Oct-2021 17:53 | Nepa | Updated [Nature, Source, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 01-Oct-2021 22:01 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 19-Nov-2021 17:40 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator, ] |
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