ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 201357
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| Date: | Saturday 10 May 1930 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.60X Moth |
| Owner/operator: | National Flying Services Ltd |
| Registration: | G-AAPE |
| MSN: | 1168 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Hanworth Aerodrome, Hanworth, Middlesex |
| Hanworth Aerodrome, Hanworth, Middlesex | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
c/no 1168: DH.60X Moth [Cirrus III] registered as G-AAPE [C of R 2230] 15.8.29 to National Flying Services Ltd, Trafalgar Square, London WC.2 (aircraft based at Hanworth Aerodrome, Hanworth, Middlesex). C of A 2180 issued 22.8.29.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed at Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire 10.5.30. The crew departed Hanworth for a local training mission. En route, in unknown circumstances, the single engine airplane crashed in Beaconsfield. Both crew members were injured.
Registration G-AAPE cancelled 2.12.30 due to "destruction or permanent withdrawal from use of aircraft"
Beaconsfield is a market town and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, 23+1⁄2 miles (38 kilometres) northwest of central London and 16 miles (26 kilometres) southeast of Aylesbury. Three other towns are within five miles (eight kilometres): Gerrards Cross, Amersham and High Wycombe.
Sources:
1. https://ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AAPE.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A1.html
4. https://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/gb-registers-g-aa/g-aa-part-2?highlight=WyJnLWFhcGUiXQ==
5. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh60x-moth-beaconsfield
6. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p011.html
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaconsfield
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Nov-2017 23:41 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 27-Dec-2023 13:58 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative, Category] |
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