Incident de Havilland DH.60G Gipsy Moth LV-FAA,
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Date:Tuesday 19 February 1946
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.60G Gipsy Moth
Owner/operator:E C Welbers
Registration: LV-FAA
MSN: 812
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:La Verde, Chaco Province -   Argentina
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:La Verde, Chaco Province, Argentina.
Destination airport:
Narrative:
possibly c/no 812, Certificate of Airworthiness 1635 issued to S. G. Kingsley, Argentina 1.10.28. Registered in Argentina as R124. An unidentified DH.60G Moth was registered 30.11.28 to SA Cerveceria Bieckert, Buenos Aires; “Malta Bieckert” titles on fuselage and R124 on the rudder [still registered as such in 1936]. To Ing. R Berci in 1932. To M Pardo and Re-registered LV-FAA in 1937. To Francisco Holzmann 1938. To E C Welbers, Enrique, 30.6.1945

Written off (damaged beyond repair) 19.2.46 when crashed at La Verde, Chaco Province, Argentina. Registration belatedly cancelled 2.6.59. La Verde (Chaco) is a village and municipality in Chaco Province in northern Argentina.

Sources:

1. Gabriel Pavlovcic: Registro Completo de Aeronaves de Argentina - Ediciones Argentinidad (2012)
2. https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf
3. https://loudandclearisnotenought.blogspot.com/2013/06/lv-faa-de-havilland-dh60g-gipsy-moth-cn.html
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_LV-.html
5. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p008.html
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Verde

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Jul-2023 04:57 gwydd Added
23-Sep-2023 15:26 Dr. John Smith Updated

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