Incident de Havilland DH.60G Moth CH-279,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 352118
 
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Date:Saturday 30 September 1933
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.60G Moth
Owner/operator:Berner Aero Club
Registration: CH-279
MSN: 1855
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Montana, district of Sierre, Canton of Valais -   Switzerland
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Written off (destroyed) when crashed 30.9.33 at Montana, Switzerland [pilots Fontana & Eberschweiler].


Montana is a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.

Sources:

1. https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf
2. https://histaero.ch/PDF/Flugunfaelle_1.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p018.html
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_CH-.html
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crans-Montana#Montana

History of this aircraft

c/no 1855 DH.60G Moth [Gipsy I engine#1215] to Werner Stocklin, Switzerland with C of A 3133 issued 21.7.31. Registered CH-279 3.8.31 to Werner Stocklin, Geneva/Cointrin. Re-registered 1931 to Berner Aero-Club, Bern Airport, Bern-Belpmoos, Bern

Registration CH-279 cancelled 30.9.33

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Mar-2024 15:56 Dr. John Smith Added
01-Mar-2024 15:59 ASN Updated [Departure airport, Narrative]

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