Accident de Havilland DH.60M Moth CF-CDA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 351973
 
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Date:Tuesday 13 September 1932
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:McGill University Light Aeroplane Club, Montreal
Registration: CF-CDA
MSN: DHC.129
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Boucherville, Montérégie region, near Montreal, Quebec -   Canada
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Written off (destroyed) when crashed and destroyed by fire at Boucherville, near Montreal, Quebec, Canada 13.9.32; instructor Blaise A Leboeuf (aged 32) & student C W Chambers killed.

Boucherville is a city in the Montérégie region in Quebec, Canada. It is a suburb of Montreal on the South shore of the Saint Lawrence River.

Sources:

1. https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf.
2. https://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/page-canada-register/cf-bn-tc?highlight=WyJjZi1jZGEiXQ==
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/pCan1.html
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_CF-4.html
5. https://www.ancestry.co.uk/genealogy/records/blaise-leboeuf-24-1h0pv01?geo_a=r&o_iid=41013&o_lid=41013&o_sch=Web+Property
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boucherville

History of this aircraft

c/no. DHC.129: DH.60M Moth [Gipsy I] registered as CF-CDA [C of R 978] 6.5.31 to Dept. of National Defence; operated by McGill University Light Aeroplane Club, Montreal. Fitted with Gipsy II engine at a later date.

Registration CF-CDA cancelled 28.2.38.

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Feb-2024 18:19 Dr. John Smith Added
24-Feb-2024 18:20 ASN Updated [Narrative]

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