ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 237143
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| Date: | Friday 30 October 1936 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  De Havilland DH.60G III Moth Major |
| Owner/operator: | Rous & Meeuwenoord |
| Registration: | PK-SAO |
| MSN: | 5042 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Ngemplak Simongan, Semarang Barat, Semarang City, Central Java -
 Indonesia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ngemplak Simongan, Semarang Barat, Semarang City, Central Java |
| Darmo Airfield, Soerabaja, East Java, Indonesia |
c/no 5042: DH 60G III Moth Major: first registered as G-ACKF [C of R 4454] 28.9.33 to Miss Jean Batten, Edgware, Middlesex (aircraft based at Heston Aerodrome, Heston, Middlesex). Registration G-ACKF cancelled as 'sold' 10.33. C of A 4067 issued 27.10.33 to Rous & Meeuwenoord, Dutch East Indies. Re-registered (C of R 25) as PK-SAO 30.12.33 to Rous & Meeuwenoord.
Substantially damaged 30.10.36: Lost control on take-off due to a sudden cross wind, hit a fence and nosed over at Ngemplak Simongan, Semarang Barat, Semarang City, Central Java, Indonesia
Repaired and returned to service in 1937: Crashed for the second and final time 25.7.39 at Darmo Airfield, Soerabaja, East Java (see separate entry)
Sources:
1. http://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/page-gb-registers-g-ac/g-ac-part-1?highlight=WyJnLWFja2YiXQ==
2. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-ACKF.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A4.htmll
4. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh60.pdf
5. De Indische courant 2.11.1936
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semarang#Air
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 July 1939 | PK-SAO | Soerabajasche Motorenhandel | 0 | Darmo Airfield, Soerabaja, East Java | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jun-2020 19:55 | Cobar | Added |
| 16-Aug-2021 15:21 | Cobar | Updated [Operator] |
| 30-Sep-2023 18:51 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [[Operator]] |
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