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Date: | Saturday 23 March 1929 |
Time: | day |
Type: | de Havilland DH.60X Moth |
Owner/operator: | L Garfunkel |
Registration: | CH-226 |
MSN: | 433 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Tempelhof Airfield, Tempelhof-Schöneberg, Berlin -
Germany
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:According to Swiss records the aircraft was written off (damaged beyond repair) 23.3.1929 when crashed at Tempelhof Airfield, Tempelhof-Schöneberg, Berlin. Swiss Registration CH-226 cancelled 31.8.29.
Re-registered (registration restored) D-1238 10.29 to Paul Ebner, Templehof, Berlin (again). Registration cancelled as 'destroyed by fire' 11.29. Note that Ebner took delivery of DH.60G airframe c/no. 1163 in 8.29 and this may have been used in rebuild.
Sources:
1.
https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf 2.
https://histaero.ch/PDF/Flugunfaelle_1.pdf 3.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p004.html 4.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_CH-.html 5.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin_Tempelhof_Airport#History
History of this aircraft
c/no 433 DH.60X Moth [Cirrus II?] to Deutsche Sportflieger Club, Berlin without engine or C of A. Possibly used in rebuild of c/no 374. (Which crashed 6.6.27, killing Junkers test pilot Alfred Heft - see separate entry).
Registered in Germany as D-1238 2.28 to Paul Ebner, Templehof Airfield, Tempelhof-Schöneberg, Berlin. Registration cancelled May 1928. Re-registered in Switzerland as CH-226 2.6.28 to L Garfunkel, Birsfelden [but probably still based at Templehof Airport, Berlin].
Re-registered (registration restored) D-1238 10.29 to Paul Ebner, Templehof, Berlin (again). Registration cancelled as 'destroyed by fire' 11.29. Note that Ebner took delivery of DH.60G airframe c/no. 1163 in 8.29 and this may have been used in rebuild.
Location
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
01-Mar-2024 09:07 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
01-Mar-2024 09:09 |
ASN |
Updated [Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative] |