ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 292002
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| Date: | Sunday 7 December 1947 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | de Havilland DH.85 Leopard Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Air Survey & Transport Co Ltd |
| Registration: | VT-AHA |
| MSN: | 7119 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dum Dum Airport, Calcutta, West Bengal -
 India
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | Dum Dum Airport, Calcutta, West Bengal, India (CCU/VECC) |
c/no 7119: To Tata Sons Ltd, India with C of A 5312 issued 21.1.36. Registered VT-AHA [C of R 268] 27.11.35 to Tata Iron & Steel Co Ltd, Jamshedpur, India. Re-registered 5.1.44 to Indian Air Survey & Transport Co Ltd, Dum Dum, Calcutta.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed on take off at Dum Dum Airport, Calcutta, West Bengal, India 7.12.47. Registration VT-ATA cancelled 26.4.49.
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p071.html
2. https://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/page-india-register
3. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/archive/Archive_2009.pdf
4. https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/vt-aaa.pdf
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netaji_Subhas_Chandra_Bose_International_Airport#Early_history
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Oct-2022 13:16 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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