ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 121194
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| Date: | Sunday 4 September 1927 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  De Havilland DH.60X Moth (Seaplane) |
| Owner/operator: | Maurice G.W. Burton |
| Registration: | G-EBRH |
| MSN: | 404 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Copenhagen-Kastrup, Hovedstaden, near Nordre Røse Fyr -
 Denmark
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Rochester-on-Medway, Kent |
| Kastrup, Copenhagen, Denmark |
c/no 404: DH.60X Seaplane [Cirrus II] [with Short-built metal floats]: registered as G-EBRH [C of R 1382] 18.5.27 to Maurice G. W. Burton, Southampton. C of A 1182 issued 21.7.27 after flight tests on the Medway at Rochester, Kent. G-EBRH was the first privately owned light seaplane in England; based in The Solent.
Written off when overturned on landing at the Danish Naval Flying Base, Copenhagen-Kastrup, Hovedstaden, near Nordre Røse Fyr (North Rose Lighthouse) 4.9.27, en-route to the International Aero Show at Copenhagen; pilot M. G. W. Burton and co-pilot John Lankester Parker both unhurt. Registration cancelled 9.1.29 due to "destruction or permanent withdrawal from use of aircraft"
Nordre Røse Fyr (North Rose Lighthouse) is a lighthouse in Capital Region, Denmark. Nordre Røse Fyr is situated nearby to the town Kastrup and the suburb Sundbyøster.
Sources:
1. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-EBRH.pdf
2. https://ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf
3. https://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/page-great-bitain-registers-g-eb/g-eb-part-2?highlight=WyJnLWVicmgiXQ==
4. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh60x-moth-kastrup
5. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-E3.html
6. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p004.html
7. https://mapcarta.com/W504812763
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Mar-2011 15:15 | Johnny Johnny | Added |
| 09-Dec-2011 14:38 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 11-Jan-2014 22:49 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Sep-2017 19:24 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Destination airport, Source] |
| 07-Dec-2023 20:57 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Category] |
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