ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 163454
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| Date: | Thursday 23 July 1931 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.60M Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Seaplane School RCAF |
| Registration: | RCAF 104 |
| MSN: | 742 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RCAF Vancouver, British Columbia -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Vancouver, British Columbia |
| RCAF Vancouver, | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
DH.60M [Gipsy I] sold to Canadian Govt without C of A; arrived at DH Canada at Mount Dennis 8.3.29; fitted with Cirrus III. Taken on charge by RCAF Vancouver as 104 on 23.5.29. Possibly used at Seaplane School. Rebuilt with fuselage from c/no DHC. 137 in Feb 1931; fitted with DH Gipsy engine at this point (=DH.60G).
Written off (damaged beyond repair in a Category A flying accident) 23.7.31; Crashed on approach to Vancouver Airport while performing a training mission. Both crew injured. Struck off charge 30.9.31.
Sources:
1. http://www.rwrwalker.ca/RCAF_101_150_detailed.html
2. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh60m-moth-vancouver-0
3. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh60.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jan-2014 01:18 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 28-Aug-2017 15:46 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Nov-2018 09:45 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 05-Feb-2020 10:44 | Sergey L. | Updated [Source] |
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