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

Date & Time: Nov 4, 1932
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.60 Moth
Operator:
Registration:
CF-CDD
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Walkerville - Walkerville
MSN:
485
YOM:
1928
Location:
Walkerville
Ontario
Country:
Canada
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from Walkerville, the airplane overturned and crashed, coming to rest upside and bursting into flames. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed by a post crash fire.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60X Moth near Detroit

Date & Time: Apr 28, 1932
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.60 Moth
Operator:
Registration:
G-CAKF
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Private
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Plain, Valley
Schedule:
Walkerville - Walkerville
MSN:
459
YOM:
1928
Location:
Detroit
Michigan
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The single engine airplane departed Walkerville, in the suburb of Windsor, Ontario, for a local joyride. In unknown circumstances, it crashed in a field located south of Detroit. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of a De Havilland DH.60M Moth in Walkerville

Date & Time: Nov 4, 1931
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.60 Moth
Operator:
Registration:
CF-AGZ
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Private
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Walkerville - Walkerville
MSN:
DHC.135
YOM:
1931
Location:
Walkerville
Ontario
Country:
Canada
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot departed Walkerville on a local solo flight. The accident occurred in unknown circumstances. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot was injured.

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

Date & Time: May 20, 1931
Type of aircraft:
De Havilland DH.60 Moth
Operator:
Registration:
G-CAUQ
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Private
Survivors:
No
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Walkerville - Walkerville
MSN:
638
YOM:
1928
Location:
Walkerville
Ontario
Country:
Canada
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
On approach to Walkerville Aerodrome, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances and was destroyed by impact forces. Both occupants, pilot J. A. Wiele and passenger M. Heller were killed.
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