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| Date: | Saturday 6 March 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 456 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | ???? |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Valley, Rhosneigr, Isle of Anglesey, Wales. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Valley, Anglesey |
| RAF Valley |
Mosquito ????: Took off for training flight. 06/03/1943
Night minor incident when flown by F/Sgt STEVENS had a engine failure due to overheating.
Pilot was not definitely a forced landing apparently he thought the engine temperature rate high and view of the previous trouble returned to base before the engine did fail. Damaged Cat.A.
Crew:
F/Sgt (Aus.400739) Frederick Stanley STEVENS (pilot) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 456 Sqn RAAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2017 14:27 | Nepa | Added |
| 10-Jun-2021 20:47 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 16-Nov-2021 18:25 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 24-Feb-2022 09:20 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 10-Mar-2022 11:26 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 07-Jul-2022 12:25 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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