ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 199137
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| Date: | Monday 3 October 1938 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  De Havilland DH.60M Moth |
| Owner/operator: | T. H. Finney |
| Registration: | CF-AGM |
| MSN: | 1331 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Esquimalt Harbour, Greater Victoria, Vancouver Island British Columbia -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Esquimalt Harbour, Greater Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia |
C/no. 1331: DH.60M [Gipsy I] to DeHavilland Canada without C of A; arrived Mount Dennis 1.6.29. Registered CF-AGM [C of R 815] 19.2.30 to G.N. Irwin, Whitby, Ontario. Fitted with Gipsy II in April 1931. Registration lapsed 28.7.32; renewed 14.9.32. Registered [C of R 1297] on 15.6.33 to Reverend J.M. Coutre, Port Arthur, Ontario. Registered 25.10.33 to L.J. Bisson, Hull, Quebec. Registered [C of R 1409] 27.10.34 to D.F. Kidd, Ottawa. Registration lapsed 6.11.35; renewed 22.5.36. Registered [C of R 1954] 20.4.37 to T.H. Finney, Vancouver, BC.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed into a log boom at Esquimalt Harbour, Greater Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia 3.10.38. Registration cancelled as "lapsed" 3.10.38.
Esquimalt Harbour is a natural harbour in Greater Victoria on the southern tip of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. The entrance to Esquimalt Harbour is from the south off the Strait of Juan de Fuca through a narrow channel known as Royal Roads. Esquimalt Harbour is situated east of Victoria Harbour, another major harbour in the region.
Sources:
1. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh60.pdf
2. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh60m-moth-esquimalt
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_CF-.html
4. http://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/page-canada-register/cf-a?highlight=WyJjZi1hZ20iXQ==
5. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p013.html
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esquimalt_Harbour
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Aug-2017 21:50 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 03-Oct-2023 08:30 | Dr. John Smith | Updated |
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