Incident de Havilland DH.60G Gipsy I Moth 85,
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Date:Friday 6 May 1938
Time:17:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.60G Gipsy I Moth
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea de Chile
Registration: 85
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Tocopilla -   Chile
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Los Cóndores/Iquique
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed into a hill after take-off from a landing strip. Pilot Ten Fernando Sarabia unhurt.

Note. (1) DH.60G "85" noted as transferred to civil as "CC-CAT2"

Sources:

La Nación (Santiago) 7 May 1938, p12
(1) Scramble

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-May-2023 07:17 TB Added
18-May-2023 07:46 TB Updated
18-Jun-2023 09:27 TB Updated

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