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| Date: | Tuesday 6 March 1945 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide |
| Owner/operator: | 782 Sqn FAA RN |
| Registration: | HG725 |
| MSN: | 6710 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RNAS Donibristle, Fife -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RNAS Donibristle, Fife |
C/no. 6710 Toc as HG725 against Contract No.6/Acft/2580/C20a and delivered to the Royal Navy at 782 Squadron, RNAS Donibristle 21.3.44.
Written off (Damaged beyond repair) due to damage in a forced landing with engine failure on approach to RNAS Donibristle, Fife, 6.3.45. Struck off charge as Cat.E(FA) 6.3.45
Sources:
1. https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh89.pdf
2. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p067.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Mar-2019 00:54 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 09-Mar-2019 17:54 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 09-Jul-2019 15:28 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, ] |
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