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Crash of a De Havilland DH.60X Moth in Vancouver: 1 killed

Date & Time: Jun 28, 1929
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
G-CANS
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Vancouver - Vancouver
MSN:
555
YOM:
1928
Country:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
While cruising at a height of 1,500 feet, the pilot initiated a sharp turn when he lost control of the aircraft that spun into the ground and was destroyed by a post crash fire. The pilot A. E. Bennett was killed.