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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 34245
Last updated: 8 January 2022
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Date:19-MAR-1929
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
de Havilland DH.60X Moth
Owner/operator:private
Registration: N-38
MSN: 428
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:near Calais -   France
Phase: En route
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Lympne
Destination airport:Oslo
Narrative:
Crashed in fog near lighthouse Calais and destroyed by fire. Pilot/owner Flt Lt Alf Gunnestad was killed.

Sources:

https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-E3.html


Related books:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
09-Dec-2011 16:51 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
09-Dec-2011 16:54 Dr. John Smith Updated [Source, Narrative]
12-Aug-2017 21:41 Dr. John Smith Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]
31-Aug-2017 18:59 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Source, Narrative]
31-Aug-2017 19:00 Dr. John Smith Updated [Narrative]
21-Sep-2017 08:22 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
09-Apr-2019 18:02 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
27-Nov-2019 14:35 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]
23-May-2020 20:35 TB Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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