ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 352796
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Date: | Thursday 22 February 1940 |
Time: | day |
Type: | de Havilland DH.60G Moth |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | ZS-AKW |
MSN: | 1001 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Brooklyn, Pretoria, City of Tshwane, Gauteng -
South Africa
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Pretoria, South Africa |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:1001 DH.60G [Gipsy I #251] to Aero Club de Mozambique with C of A 1828 issued 8.2.29. Registered as C-PMAA and operated by Aero Clube de Lourenco Marques, delivered in 5.29; named “Mocambique”. Re-registered as CR-MAA in 1930 to same owner. To South Africa and registered ZS-AKW 20.7.37.
Written off (destroyed) when crashed after stalled in steep climbing turn at Brooklyn, Pretoria, City of Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa 22.2.40.
Sources:
1.
https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf 2.
https://www.dehavilland.co.za/DH60_Moth_construction_numbers_and_histories.htm 3.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_CR-M.html 4.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_ZS-1.html 5.
https://air-britain.com/pdfs/archive/Archive_1981.pdf 6.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooklyn,_Pretoria Location
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
08-Mar-2024 19:04 |
Dr. John Smith |
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