Crash of a De Havilland DH.60X Moth off Vancouver: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Mar 19, 1928
Registration:
G-CAHS
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Vancouver - Vancouver
MSN:
409
YOM:
1927
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
While completing a local training flight, the pilot lost control of the aircraft that crashed in the English Bay, off Vancouver. The pilot, sole on board, was killed.
Probable cause:
The student pilot with insufficient experience attempted to perform a solo training flight.