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Crash of a De Havilland DH.60 Moth near Miles: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jan 28, 1930
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Registration:
G-AUFJ
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Survivors:
No
MSN:
278
YOM:
1926
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Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The aircraft departed Miles Airfield with one pilot and one passenger on board. En route, the single engine aircraft went out of control and crashed on the property of Herbert Rayner, some 18 miles from Miles. Both occupants A. J. Murphy and Mr. G. Mundell were killed.