Incident de Havilland DH.60M Moth CF-ADW,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 198548
 
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Date:Wednesday 19 October 1938
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.60M Moth
Owner/operator:J. Galatink
Registration: CF-ADW
MSN: 1316
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Russell, Russell–Binscarth, Manitoba -   Canada
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Russell, Russell–Binscarth, Manitoba
Destination airport:Russell, Russell–Binscarth, Manitoba
Narrative:
C/no. 1316: DH.60M [Gipsy I] to DeHavilland Canada without C of A; arrived at Mount Dennis 24.5.29. Registered as CF-ADW [C of R 686] 10.7.29 to Northwestern Airways Ltd, Winnipeg. Re-registered 5.6.30 to Northwest Aero Marine Ltd, Winnipeg. Registration lapsed 28.2.33. Registration lapsed 17.5.36. Re-registered [C of R 1863] 23.12.36 to Brandon Flying Club Ltd., Brandon, Manitoba. Sold September 1937 (but not registered) to J Galatink, Russell, Manitoba.

Written off (Damaged beyond repair) on landing Russell, Manitoba 9.10.38 and registration cancelled as "lapsed" 19.10.38.

Russell is an unincorporated urban community in the Municipality of Russell–Binscarth, Manitoba. Russell is approximately 15 km (9 mile) east of the Saskatchewan border and 340 km (211 miles) northwest of Winnipeg.

Sources:

1. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh60m-moth-russell
2. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh60.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_CF-.html
4. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/aeroplanes/15-aeroplanes/97-register-canada-cf-a
5. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p013.html
6. [photo of CF-ADW on skis] https://www.avialogs.com/aircraft-j/jabiru/item/108188-dh-60-moth-manufactured-y-de-havilland-aircraft-co-ltd-registration-number-cf-adw
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell,_Manitoba

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Aug-2017 22:58 Dr. John Smith Added
03-Oct-2023 08:30 Dr. John Smith Updated

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