Accident de Havilland DH.60X Moth EC-CAA, Tuesday 30 April 1935
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Date:Tuesday 30 April 1935
Time:morning
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.60X Moth
Owner/operator:Real Aero Club de España
Registration: EC-CAA
MSN: 498
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Madrid-Barajas Airport -   Spain
Phase:
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Madrid Barajas Airfield
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed from 100 meters. Pilot Cabo Enrique Viñé moderate and passenger Lucia Fernández seriously injured.

Sources:

https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf
Diario de Burgos 30 April 1935, p3

History of this aircraft

c/no 498 DH.60X Moth [Cirrus II #160] one of two imported by Carlos de Salamanca, Spain with C of A 1273 issued 28.12.27. Registered as M-CCAA 29.3.28 to Real Aero Club de Espana, Madrid. Re-registered EC-CAA 21.4.31 (C of R 39).

NOTE: Official DeHavilland Records and Spanish ARB (Air Registration Board) transpose the records of EC-CAA (c/no 498) and EC-ACC (c/no. 497); the above details are thought to be correct.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Jan-2014 19:57 Dr. John Smith Added
16-Jan-2014 19:58 Dr. John Smith Updated [Date]
16-Jan-2014 19:58 Dr. John Smith Updated [Aircraft type]
23-Aug-2017 12:53 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative]
03-Jan-2021 20:48 Sergey L. Updated [Source]
23-Oct-2023 12:38 Dr. John Smith Updated
26-Mar-2024 06:37 Dr. John Smith Updated [Date, Time, Source, Narrative]
11-Jun-2024 07:38 TB Updated [Date, Time, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category]
11-Jun-2024 07:38 TB Updated [Narrative]

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