ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164510
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| Date: | Tuesday 1 September 1931 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.60T Moth (Sk-9) |
| Owner/operator: | Flygskolkåren (Swedish Air Force) |
| Registration: | Fv5106 |
| MSN: | 1703 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bonnarp, Riseberga, Klippan Municipality, Skåne County, -
 Sweden
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | F 5 AB, Ljungbyhed, east of Helsingborg (ESTL) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
c/no. 1703: DH.60T Moth Trainer [Gipsy II engine#2146] registered as G-ABKP [C of R 3097] 20.4.31 to The de Havilland Aircraft Co Ltd, Stag Lane, Edgware, Middlesex. C of A 3030 issued 11.6.31. Registration G-ABKP cancelled 6.31 as 'sold abroad'. Taken on charge 11.8.31 by Swedish Air Force as Fv5106; operated by F5 Flygskolkåren (Central Flying School), Ljungbyhed, Klippan Municipality, Skåne County,
Written off (destroyed) when Collided with Moth, Fv5112 on 1.9.31. The pilot, sole crew on board, was completing a local training flight at Ljungbyhed Airport. En route, both aircraft collided south of the airfield. While the pilot of Fv5106 was able to bail out and survived, both aircraft crashed near the village of Bonnarp and were destroyed. The pilot on board Fv5112, Lt B. E. Behm was killed. Left lower wing of Moth Fv5103 was broken after collision over Bonnarp, Riseberga, Kristianstad.
Ljungbyhed is a locality situated in Klippan Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden. From 1925, Ljungbyhed became location for the 5th Air School Corps (5e flygskolekåren). From 1926 to 1998, the Swedish Air Force Flying School was located in Ljungbyhed.
Sources:
1. flyghistoria.org
2. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-ABKP.pdf
3. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh60.pdf
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p017.html
5. https://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/page-gb-registers-g-ab/g-ab-part-1?highlight=WyJnLWFia3AiXQ==
6. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A2.html
7. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh60t-moth-ljungbyhed
8. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ljungbyhed#History
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Mar-2014 09:38 | Masen63 | Added |
| 28-Aug-2017 14:32 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Dec-2017 14:46 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Jun-2023 16:24 | Nepa | Updated [[Registration, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]] |
| 06-Jan-2024 20:14 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
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