ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 24984
Last updated: 9 January 2022
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| Date: | 16-JUL-1929 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.60 Moth |
| Owner/operator: | James Denby Roberts |
| Registration: | G-EBZO |
| MSN: | 683 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Easthill Farm, near Strathallan Castle, Auchterader, Perthshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Strathallan, Auchterarder, Perthshire |
DH.60X [Cirrus II] registered G-EBZO [C of R 1688] 14.7.28 to James Denby Roberts, Kidlington (later Strathallan). C of A 1688 issued 28.7.28.
Wrecked in forced landing with engine failure Easthill Farm, near Strathallan Castle, Auchterarder, Perthshire, 16.7.29; James Denby Roberts, pilot and owner of the aircraft, was performing a pleasure flight in the vicinity of Auchterarder, with his wife on board. En route, the engine failed and the pilot attempted to make an emergency landing. Aircraft came to rest in a field and was damaged beyond repair. Both occupants were injured. Registration cancelled 9.12.31
Sources:
1. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh60.pdf
2. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-EBZO.pdf
3. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh60x-moth-auchterarder
5. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-E4.html
6. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:https://www.airfieldresearchgroup.org.uk/forum/perthshire-airfields/10105-strathallan]
7. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/82-register-gb-g-eb
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-May-2013 01:00 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 30-Aug-2017 22:13 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
| 21-Jun-2018 19:06 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
| 06-Nov-2018 17:25 | Sergey L. | Updated [Narrative] |
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