ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 196468
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| Date: | Sunday 18 June 1961 |
| Time: | c. 11:40 LT |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Aero Club de Portugal (AeCP) |
| Registration: | CS-AFD |
| MSN: | P74 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Amadora, 10km NW of Lisbon -
 Portugal
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA1 Sintra, Portugal |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth; built by OGMA (Oficinas Gerais de Material Aeronautico) as MSN P.74 (the 74th of 91 built) for the Portuguese Army Air Force. Sold off and civil registered in Portugal as CS-AFD 8.59 to Aero Clube de Portugal, Sintra.
Written off (destroyed) when crashed Amadora ,Lisbon, at approximately 11:40 a.m. on 18.6.61; both crew - Noe Antonio Cerqueira (pilot) & Alvaro Augusto Gama Giao Gouveia Matos (observer); both aged 19, and Students of the Army Military Academy - were killed.
Amadora is a municipality and urbanized city in the northwest of the Lisbon metropolitan area and 10 km from central Lisbon.
Sources:
1. Diário de Lisboa 18 June 1961, p7
2. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/pPor.html
4. https://acidentesaviacaomilitar-blogspot-com.translate.goog/2017/06/tiger-moth-dh-82a.html?_x_tr_sl=pt&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amadora
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Jul-2017 11:47 | TB | Added |
| 29-Oct-2019 20:02 | José Vilhena | Updated [Cn] |
| 14-Dec-2021 00:39 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
| 14-Dec-2021 00:51 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
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