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Crash of a De Havilland DH.85 Leopard Moth off Lavernock Point

Date & Time: Nov 9, 1940
Operator:
Registration:
AW166
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
7012
YOM:
1934
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot, sole on board, ditched the airplane in the Bristol Channel off Lavernock Point. The pilot was rescued and the airplane was recovered but not repaired.