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Date: | Thursday 9 October 1941 |
Time: | 10:30 LT |
Type: | de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth |
Owner/operator: | Aeronáutica Militar |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Sabugo, near Sintra -
Portugal
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | BA Sintra, Portugal (09:30) |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Collided with telephone or power cables & crashed Sabugo, near Sintra, between Vale de Lobos & Telhal. Of the two crew, pilot, 1°Cab Pil Av João Maia Faria Júnior killed. Cab Alu Domingos Fernandes Sousa slightly injured.
Sabugo is a village located halfway up the slope of Monte Marçabelo, and belongs to the Union of Parishes of Almargem do Bispo, Pero Pinheiro and Montelavar, municipality of Sintra.
Sources:
1. Diário de Lisboa 9 October 1941, p4/11 October 1941, p6
2.
https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf 3.
https://acidentesaviacaomilitar.blogspot.com/search/label/DH-82A%20Tiger%20Moth 4.
https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabugo_(Almargem_do_Bispo)(Portugese text)
5.
https://acidentesaviacaomilitar.blogspot.com/search/label/DH-82A%20Tiger%20Moth Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
20-Jan-2017 18:12 |
TB |
Added |
01-Jul-2017 20:29 |
TB |
Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
29-Jul-2021 22:17 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
29-Jul-2021 22:21 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Source] |