ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 171747
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| Date: | Saturday 6 July 1946 |
| Time: | 13:00 LT |
| Type: | de Havilland DH.84 Dragon II |
| Owner/operator: | Aeronáutica Militar |
| Registration: | 505 |
| MSN: | 6113 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Constancia, near Abrantes, Santarém District -
 Portugal
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA1, Sintra, Portugal |
c/no. 6113 (Gipsy Major #8795/8796): DH.84 Dargon Mk.II to Aeronautica Militar, Portugal with C of A 5912 issued 10.5.37 and delivered to Escola Militar de Aeronautica, BA1 Sintra with serial 505.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed at Constancia, near Abrantes, Santarém District, Portugal 6.7.46; both crew. Sgto Piloto Ricardo Vitorino Silva & Sgto Piloto Antonio Luis Miranda da Cunha killed.
Constância is a municipality in Santarém District in Portugal
Sources:
1. https://altimagem.blogspot.be/2012/12/52-de-havilland-dh-84-dragon.html [Portugese text]
2. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p061.html
3. https://acidentesaviacaomilitar.blogspot.com/2018/08/dragon-dh-84.html [Portugese text]
4. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH84.pdf
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Const%C3%A2ncia
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Nov-2014 17:24 | TB | Added |
| 27-Jan-2018 23:36 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Sep-2018 15:31 | TB | Updated [Date, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Mar-2020 07:25 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 01-Nov-2022 18:55 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
| 01-Nov-2022 18:56 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
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