ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 221842
Last updated: 10 December 2020
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| Date: | 13-JAN-1936 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | de Havilland DH.85 Leopard Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Penang Flying Club |
| Registration: | VR-SAM |
| C/n / msn: | 7063 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Sea off Teluk Kumbar, George Town, Penang -
 Malaysia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Penang, Straits Settlement, Malaysia |
DeHavilland DH.85 Leopard Moth VR-SAM; First registered 13.5.35 as VR-RAE to Loke Wan Yat, Kuala Lumpur. Re-registered 31.10.35 as VR-SAM (C of R 13) to the Penang Flying Club, Penang, Straits Settlement, Malaysia.
Written off (destroyed) 13.1.36 when crashed into the sea in storm, off Teluk Kumbar, George Town, Penang, Malaysia. Pilot - Richard Cobden Stiven (aged 37) - was killed.
Sources:
1. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Accmisc.htm
2. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_VR-R.html
2. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_VR-S.html
4. http://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/93-register-other
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teluk_Kumbar
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Feb-2019 20:32 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 10-Dec-2020 20:43 | Sergey L. | Updated [Narrative] |
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