Accident Hawker Hurricane Mk I L1553, Thursday 6 October 1938
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Date:Thursday 6 October 1938
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic HURI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
Owner/operator:111 (Treble One) Sqn RAF
Registration: L1553
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Northolt, South Ruislip, Middlesex, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Northolt, Middlesex
Destination airport:RAF Northolt, Middlesex
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hawker Hurricane Mk.I L1553, 111 (Treble One) Sqaudron, RAF Northolt: Written off 6/10/38 when belly landed in error & Damaged Beyond Repair at RAF Northolt, South Ruislip, Middlesex. Pilot apparently forgot to lower undercarriage on landing approach; pilot uninjured.

Sources:

1. Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Feb-2008 21:13 JINX Added
03-Jan-2012 14:16 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location]
04-Aug-2013 07:05 JINX Updated [Operator, Location, Source]
04-Aug-2013 13:05 Nepa Updated [Operator, Destination airport]
09-Aug-2013 00:19 JINX Updated [Operator]
04-Mar-2014 10:33 Nepa Updated [Operator]
06-Jan-2016 17:32 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
07-Jan-2016 20:20 Gloug Updated [Operator]
11-Jan-2018 09:46 Laurent Rizzotti Updated [Aircraft type]
16-Mar-2018 21:55 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
03-Oct-2018 07:03 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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