ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22017
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| Date: | Saturday 17 August 1940 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 72 (Basutoland) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | K9959 |
| MSN: | 173 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Acklington, Northumberland, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Acklington, Northumberland |
The pilot undershot his landing and the undercarriage collapsed.
Aircraft repaired.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 22 January 1941 | K9959 | 1 PRU RAF | 0 | Long Marston, Hertfordshire, England | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Aug-2008 11:35 | Anon. | Added |
| 28-Dec-2011 13:06 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source] |
| 02-Nov-2012 12:17 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Narrative] |
| 27-May-2013 20:55 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport] |
| 10-Mar-2015 05:30 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-May-2015 06:53 | Angel dot comma | Updated [Operator, Destination airport] |
| 07-Feb-2021 04:52 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Nature] |
| 14-Jun-2023 17:45 | Nepa | Updated [[Time, Nature]] |
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