ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238595
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| Date: | Saturday 30 July 1932 |
| Time: | 14:00 |
| Type: |  De Havilland DH.60X Moth |
| Owner/operator: | B.A. Kohls |
| Registration: | D-2298 |
| MSN: | 679 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Tempelhof Airport, Berlin -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Berlin-Tempelhof, Berlin, Germany (THF/EDDI) |
| Berlin-Tempelhof, Berlin, Germany (THF/EDDI) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
c/no 679 DH.60X Moth with auto-slots [Cirrus II]: registered G-EBZH [C of R 1680] 9.7.28 to Lionel John Porter Fowler, Richmond, Surrey; as nominee for Maurice Nathan of Fiat Motors Ltd (aircraft based at Stag Lane. Edgware, Middlesex). C of A 1535 issued 24.7.28. Re-registered [C of R 2273] 19.9.29 to Brooklands School of Flying Ltd, Brooklands but as nominee for German owner R Runtz-Rees. UK Registration G-EBZH cancelled 2.7.32 as 'sold abroad'.
Re-registered in Germany as D-2298 7.32 to B.A Kohls, Berlin. Crashed on landing Berlin-Templehof 30.7.32. Lost control in a turn and crashed from 50 metres near Tempelhof Airport, Berlin while on a political propaganda flight, the passenger died of his wounds in hospital the same day.
Registration D-2298 cancelled 8.32 as destroyed. However, registered 7.33 to Wiesner & Co, Berlin and UK C of A issued 6.9.33. To Deutsche Luftsport-Verband (DLV).
Crashed on landing Berlin-Templehof 4.3.34 (see separate entry). Possibly repaired and returned to service, as UK C of A renewed 6.2.35 with German registration is the D-E... series.
Sources:
1. Limburgsch dagblad 02-08-1932: https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten/view?coll=ddd&identifier=ddd:010930769:mpeg21:p002&objectsearch=Berlin
2. https://ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf
3. https://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/page-great-bitain-registers-g-eb/g-eb-part-2?highlight=WyJnLWViemgiXQ==
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p006.html
5. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-E4.html
6. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-EBZH.pdf
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin_Tempelhof_Airport#History
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 March 1934 | D-2298 | Deutscher Luftsport Verband (DVL) | 0 | near Johannisthal Airfield, Berlin | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Jul-2020 08:07 | Cobar | Added |
| 05-Jul-2022 01:59 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 22-Jan-2024 14:14 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
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