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Crash of a De Havilland DH.60G Moth Major III in Lochgilphead

Date & Time: Jul 25, 1941
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
BK833
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Lossiemouth - Glasgow
MSN:
5079
YOM:
1934
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The airplane was ferried from RAF Lossiemouth to Glasgow. The pilot, sole on board, encountered poor weather conditions and got lost when he attempted an emergency landing. The airplane collided with a wall and crashed. The pilot was unhurt and the airplane was damaged beyond repair.