De Havilland DH.60 Moth

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G-AUAP

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Flight

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Adelaide - Adelaide

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365

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1927

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The pilot Ivor E. McIntyre was performing a local training flight at Parafield Airport, Adelaide. In unknown circumstances, he lost control of the aircraft that crashed near the airfield. McIntyre was killed, he was 28.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60X Moth in Bloemfontein

Date & Time: Feb 7, 1928

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African Aerial Travels

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G-UAAG

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Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

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Durban – Bloemfontein

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442

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1927

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Crashed on final approach to Bloemfontein for unknown reason. Both occupants were injured.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60 Moth in Sherburn-in-Elmet

Date & Time: Feb 5, 1928

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G-EBLS

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Sherburn-in-Elmet - Sherburn-in-Elmet

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185

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1925

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The crew was performing a local training flight at Sherburn-in-Elmet Aerodrome. On final approach, while completing a last turn to join the glide, the aircraft stalled and crashed. Both occupants were injured.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60X Moth in Pomeroy

Date & Time: Dec 26, 1927

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Charter/Taxi (Non Scheduled Revenue Flight)

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African Aerial Travels

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G-UAAE

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Flight

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Plain, Valley

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439

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1927

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While on a flight from Durban, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances near Pomeroy. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60 Moth in Stag Lane: 1 killed

Date & Time: Oct 9, 1927

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G-EBLI

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Stag Lane - Stag Lane

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183

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1925

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The pilot Charles Swan was completing a local training flight at Stag Lane Airport. On final approach, the aircraft stalled and crashed near Stanmore. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot was killed.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60X Moth in Sherburn-in-Elmet: 1 killed

Date & Time: Sep 23, 1927

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Anthony Milburn

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G-EBRZ

Flight Phase:

Takeoff (climb)

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Private

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Sherburn-in-Elmet - Sherburn-in-Elmet

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413

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1927

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The pilot was completing a sightseeing tour over Sherburn-in-Elmet with a female passenger on board, Mrs. Dorothy E. Ellison. Shortly after takeoff, while in initial climb, the aircraft stalled and crashed. While the pilot was seriously injured, the passenger was killed.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60X Moth off Kastrup

Date & Time: Sep 4, 1927

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Maurice G. W. Burton

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G-EBRH

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Private

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Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

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Rochester-on-Medway - Copenhagen

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404

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1927

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Both pilots Maurice G. W. Burton (pilot) and J. Lankester Parker (copilot) were performing a flight from Rochester-on-Medway, Kent, to take part to an international airshow in Copenhagen. Upon arrival, the single engine seaplane crashed for unknown reason in the bay of Copenhagen. Both occupants evacuated safely and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60 Moth in Dennis Lane

Date & Time: Aug 21, 1927

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G-EBKT

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Private

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Plain, Valley

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Stag Lane - Stag Lane

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168

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1925

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The pilot Stanley Pritchard-Barrett was performing a pleasure flight with his wife. While approaching Stag Lane Airport, at a height of 90 feet, the pilot lost control of the aircraft that crashed in a garden located in Dennis Lane, Stanmore. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60 Moth in Melbourne

Date & Time: Aug 6, 1927

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G-AUAF

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