Incident Supermarine Spitfire Mk I L1061, Saturday 13 January 1940
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Date:Saturday 13 January 1940
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SPIT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Supermarine Spitfire Mk I
Owner/operator:603 (City of Edinburgh) Sqn RAF
Registration: L1061
MSN: 276
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:RAF Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Prestwick
Narrative:
Engine failure, crash-landed.
Repaired at ASTH.

Sources:

Spitfire production list

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Aug-2011 17:44 angels one five Added
25-Dec-2011 06:15 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Nature, Destination airport, Narrative]
10-Jan-2012 02:34 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Destination airport]
10-Jan-2012 10:52 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature]
12-Jan-2012 00:26 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Location]
22-Jan-2012 14:51 Nepa Updated [Location, Nature]
22-Jan-2012 20:10 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
04-Nov-2012 02:12 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
09-Nov-2012 00:37 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative]
02-Jun-2013 17:18 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature]
07-Aug-2013 01:57 JINX Updated [Operator, Narrative]
24-Aug-2013 08:08 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source]
25-Aug-2013 10:07 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type]
27-Sep-2013 06:06 angels one five Updated [Operator, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
14-Oct-2013 04:47 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
21-Oct-2013 23:42 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
01-Mar-2014 22:55 Nepa Updated [Operator, Nature]
08-May-2015 21:09 angels one five Updated [Operator, Nature]
29-May-2015 06:37 Angel dot comma Updated [Operator, Nature, Destination airport]
24-Jan-2016 06:21 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Destination airport, Narrative]
15-Feb-2018 08:00 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]

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