De Havilland DH.60 Moth

Landing (descent or approach)

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CF-ADG

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Private

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Toronto - Toronto

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777

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1928

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The single engine airplane was completing a local flight at Toronto-Downsview Airport with two people on board. Upon landing, it went out of control and came to rest upside down. Both occupants escaped uninjured and the airplane was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60G Moth in Kippen

Date & Time: Jun 24, 1941

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AX792

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Kinloss - Witney

MSN:

1299

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1930

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The airplane was ferried from Kinloss to Witney for a major inspection. En route, the pilot encountered engine problems and attempted an emergency landing when the airplane crashed in Kippen and was damaged beyond repair. The pilot escaped uninjured.

Probable cause:

Engine failure in flight.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60 Moth near Myckelsjö

Date & Time: May 5, 1941

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Operator:

Torvald Andersson

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SE-ACD

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198

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1925

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The single engine aircraft departed Vasteras with one passenger and one pilot on board. It crashed in unknown circumstances and was written off. Both occupants were rescued.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60 Moth at RAF Linton-on-Ouse

Date & Time: Apr 24, 1941

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Registration:

BD166

Flight Phase:

Taxiing

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Military

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1237

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1930

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The airplane suffered an accident and was damaged beyond repair while taxiing at RAF Linton-on-Ouse. The pilot, sole on board, was uninjured.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60 Moth in Manguinhos

Date & Time: Mar 12, 1941

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PP-AEU

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Shortly after takeoff, while climbing to a height of about 60 metres, the airplane suffered an engine failure. It stalled and crashed in the district of Manguinhos, in Rio de Janeiro. The airplane was destroyed and both occupants were seriously injured.

Probable cause:

Engine failure after takeoff.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60M Moth in Toronto

Date & Time: Feb 2, 1941

Type of aircraft:

Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

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CF-ADK

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Takeoff (climb)

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791

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1928

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Crashed while taking off from Toronto-Downsview Airfield. Both occupant were injured.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60M Moth in Chilliwack

Date & Time: Jan 2, 1941

Type of aircraft:

Landing (descent or approach)

Operator:

R. Wells

Registration:

CF-AGJ

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Private

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1349

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1929

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Upon landing, the single engine aircraft went out of control and came to rest upside down. The pilot, sole on board, was injured.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60 Moth near Mount Brockman

Date & Time: Dec 24, 1940

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Charles N. K. Bell

Registration:

VH-UAR

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Darwin - Oenpelli

MSN:

366

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1927

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En route from Darwin to Oenpelli, the single engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances near Mount Brockman, some 45 km south of Oenpelli. The pilot, sole on board, was on a delivery mission to Oenpelli with 'Christmas Supplies' on board. The aircraft was wrecked and the pilot was seriously injured.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60G Moth in Adelaide

Date & Time: Dec 12, 1940

Type of aircraft:

Landing (descent or approach)

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Registration:

A7-96

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Training

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