Crash of a De Havilland DH.60G Gipsy Moth in Orroroo: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Apr 27, 1930
Registration:
VH-UJW
Survivors:
No
MSN:
837
YOM:
1929
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The pilot departed Adelaide-Parafield on an ambulance flight. En route, En route, the airplane entered a valley shrouded in clouds. The pilot lost his orientation when the airplane impacted hilly terrain and crashed. The pilot, sole on board, was killed.
