Date:	Monday 22 November 1926
Time:	day
Type:	de Havilland DH.60 Moth
Owner/operator:	London Aeroplane Club
Registration:	G-EBNP
MSN:	280
Year of manufacture:	1926
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	Stag Lane Aerodrome, Edgware, Middlesex -   United Kingdom
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Stag Lane Aerodrome, Edgware, Middlesex
Destination airport:	Stag Lane Aerodrome, Edgware, Middlesex

Narrative:
Written off (Destroyed) when spun in from 3,000 feet and crashed at Stag Lane Aerodrome, Edgware, Middlesex 22.11.26, killing passenger John Stuart Merson Michie (London Aeroplane Club ground engineer) and seriously injuring pilot Sydney Lane Foster St. Barbe, London Aeroplane Club instructor. John Michie had been Ground Engineer for the club since its formation and had been commissioned as a Pilot Officer on Probation, 6.5.1926. Aircraft was being tested for acceptance by the club.

Registration G-EBNP cancelled with effect from the same day.

1. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AVIA 5/8/C97: https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C6576565
2. 1918-19 Service Record of John Stuart Merson Michie (7.6.1902-22.11.1926): National Archives (PRO Kew) File AIR 76/345/160: https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D8206089
3. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-EBNP.pdf
4. https://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/page-great-bitain-registers-g-eb/g-eb-part-2?highlight=WyJnLWVibnAiXQ==
5. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1929.htm
6. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh60.pdf
7. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh60-moth-stag-lane-1-killed
8. https://www.ancestry.com/genealogy/records/john-michie-24-308n8yt
9. https://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?17306-RAF-fatalities-1926
10. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stag_Lane_Aerodrome#History

c/no 280: DH.60X [Cirrus I] registered G-EBNP [C of R 1240] 19.2.26 to The London Aero Club Ltd [London Aeroplane Club], Stag Lane, Edgware, Middlesex (built as a special one-off replacement for G-EBLU). Handed over 30.4.26 and C of A 976 issued 1.5.26.

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
10-Jan-2014 19:46	Dr. John Smith	Added
12-Aug-2017 20:41	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Destination airport, Source]
03-Sep-2017 21:11	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Time, Source, Narrative]
02-Jun-2018 23:08	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Source, Narrative]
19-Nov-2023 17:05	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Source, Narrative, Category]
08-Jan-2024 20:55	harro	Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative]