Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito T Mk 29 KA141,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 151229
 
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Date:Tuesday 1 January 1946
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito T Mk 29
Owner/operator:3 FP RAF
Registration: KA141
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Shawbury, North Shropshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Shawbury, North Shropshire
Destination airport:RAF Henlow, Bedfordshire
Narrative:
Mosquito KA141: Swung violently on take-off from RAF Shawbury. 01/01/1946
Aircraft suffered undercarriage collapse /port undercarriage leg broke off.
Crew: ???? Ok

Sources:

1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2. ORB 3 Ferry Pool RAF
3. Halley, James (1999). Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents.
4. Final Landings: A Summary of RAF Aircraft and Combat Losses 1946 to 1949

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Dec-2012 10:27 Nepa Added
22-Jul-2014 06:24 Gerrard Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
10-Sep-2015 07:01 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
19-Sep-2019 19:42 Nepa Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator]
27-Sep-2020 21:06 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
28-Sep-2020 09:51 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative, Operator]
04-Jun-2021 12:09 Anon. Updated [Destination airport, Source, Operator]
18-Jun-2021 08:31 Anon. Updated [Time, Operator]
18-Jun-2021 08:31 Anon. Updated [Narrative, Operator]
31-Aug-2022 11:37 Nepa Updated [Destination airport, Narrative, Operator]
19-Jul-2023 21:40 Nepa Updated [[Destination airport, Narrative, Operator]]

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