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Crash of a De Havilland DH.60G Moth Major III in Nacton:1 killed

Date & Time: Jun 11, 1937
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
G-ABUI
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Ipswich - Ipswich
MSN:
5000
YOM:
1934
Location:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The pilot departed Ipswich on a local solo flight. En route, the airplane entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in a wooded area, bursting into flames. The pilot Herbert Samuel Ward was killed.