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Crash of a De Havilland DH.60T Trainer in Ljungbyhed

Date & Time: Sep 29, 1936
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
5-5
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Ljungbyhed - Ljungbyhed
MSN:
1721
YOM:
1931
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot was completing a local training mission out from Ljungbyhed Airport east of Helsingborg. While cruising at low height, he made an error and lost control of the aircraft that crashed in an open field. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was destroyed.
Probable cause:
Pilot error.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60G Gipsy Moth in Bjärlöv

Date & Time: Sep 27, 1932
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
5557
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Ljungbyhed - Ljungbyhed
MSN:
1704
YOM:
1931
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The crew departed Ljungbyhed on a training mission. En route, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in Bjärlöv, some 10 km north of Kristianstad. Both crew members were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

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

Date & Time: Nov 10, 1931
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
5104
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Ljungbyhed - Ljungbyhed
MSN:
1701
YOM:
1931
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot, sole on board, departed Ljungbyhed on a training flight. En route, the single engine airplane collided with a second Swedish Air Force DH.60 Moth registered 5103. Both aircraft crashed and were destroyed. Both pilots were injured.

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

Date & Time: Nov 10, 1931
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
5103
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Ljungbyhed - Ljungbyhed
MSN:
1700
YOM:
1931
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot, sole on board, departed Ljungbyhed on a training flight. En route, the single engine airplane collided with a second Swedish Air Force DH.60 Moth registered 5104. Both aircraft crashed and were destroyed. Both pilots were injured.

Crash of a Messerschmitt M.18d in Malmbäck: 4 killed

Date & Time: Sep 17, 1931 at 1245 LT
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
D-1812
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Ljungbyhed – Linköping
MSN:
469
YOM:
1930
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
3
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The airplane departed Ljungbyhed Airport on an aerial photography mission to Linköping, carrying three passengers and one pilot. En route, a wing failed for unknown reasons. The aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in a pasture near Malmbäck. The aircraft was destroyed and all four occupants were killed.
Crew:
Johann Wirtz, pilot.
Passengers:
Franz Paul, photographer,
Fritz Danielsson, engineer,
Mrs. Danielsson.
Probable cause:
Wing failure in flight for unknown reasons.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60T Moth in Ljungbyhed

Date & Time: Sep 1, 1931
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
5106
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Ljungbyhed - Ljungbyhed
MSN:
1703
YOM:
1930
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot, sole on board, was completing a local training flight at Ljungbyhed Airport with a second DH.60T Moth operated by the same forces and registered 5112. En route, both aircraft collided south of the airfield. While the pilot of 5106 was able to bail out and survived, both aircraft crashed near the village of Bonnarp and were destroyed. The pilot on board 5112, Lt B. E. Behm was killed.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60T Moth in Ljungbyhed: 1 killed

Date & Time: Sep 1, 1931
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
5112
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Ljungbyhed - Ljungbyhed
MSN:
1722
YOM:
1930
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The pilot, sole on board, was completing a local training flight at Ljungbyhed Airport with a second DH.60T Moth operated by the same forces and registered 5106. En route, both aircraft collided south of the airfield. While the pilot of 5106 was able to bail out and survived, both aircraft crashed near the village of Bonnarp and were destroyed. The pilot on board 5112, Lt B. E. Behm was killed.

Crash of an Avro 504K II in Ljungbyhed

Date & Time: Mar 30, 1928
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
076
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Ljungbyhed - Ljungbyhed
MSN:
16932
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot was completing a solo training flight in the vicinity of Ljungbyhed Airport. The accident occurred in unknown circumstances and while the pilot was injured, the aircraft was destroyed.

Crash of an Avro 504K II in Ljungbyhed

Date & Time: Feb 28, 1928
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
075
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Ljungbyhed - Ljungbyhed
MSN:
16949
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot was engaged in a local training mission. During the takeoff roll, he decided to abort for unknown reason. He was suddenly hit by an Albatross of the Swedish Air Force registered 017 and both aircraft were damaged beyond repair. The pilot was slightly injured.