Crash of a De Havilland DH.60M Gipsy Moth off Tumlehed
Date & Time:
Jul 15, 1947
Operator:
Registration:
SE-ABY
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Västerås - Göteborg
MSN:
1333
YOM:
1930
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The crew was performing a training flight from Västerås to Göteborg. On approach to Torslanda Airport from the northwest, the single engine aircraft went out of control, crashed into the sea off Tumlehed and came to rest upside down. Both occupants were rescued while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
