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Date: | Wednesday 12 February 1936 |
Time: | day |
Type: | de Havilland DH.60M Moth |
Owner/operator: | London Flying Club |
Registration: | CF-CEJ |
MSN: | 750 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Port Burwell, Lake Erie, Elgin County, Ontario -
Canada
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | London Airport, Lambeth, London, Ontario |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:DH.60M Moth CF-CEJ: Written off (destroyed) when crashed in snowstorm at Port Burwell, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada 12.2.36. Aircraft not repaired, Registration CF-CEJ cancelled 2.10.36
Port Burwell is a community on the north shore of Lake Erie, in the Municipality of Bayham in Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
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=WyJjZi1jZWsiXQ== 3.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_CF-4.html 4.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p007.html 5.
https://air-britain.com/pdfs/archive/Archive_1981.pdf 6.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Burwell,_Ontario
History of this aircraft
c/no. 750 DH.60M Moth [Gipsy I] to Canadian Government without C of A; arrived Mount Dennis 13.3.29; fitted with Cirrus III during erection. Taken on charge by RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) at Camp Borden, Ontario as '90' 31.3.29 [official date, but probably taken on charge later, since not despatched until 3.4.29]. Sold 28.5.35 and registered as CF-CEJ [C of R 1570] 25.5.35 to Department of National Defense for loan to London Flying Club, London, Ontario.
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
19-Mar-2024 19:51 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |