Accident de Havilland DH.60 Moth 3, Saturday 18 July 1931
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Date:Saturday 18 July 1931
Time:16:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.60 Moth
Owner/operator:Club Aéreo de Chile
Registration: 3
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Los Cerrillos -   Chile
Phase:
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Los Cerillos (16:30)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
"Moth N.o 3" crashed. Pilot Aclisio Humberto Mena (23) and passenger Wenceslao Quiroz Cataldo (42).

Note: A Gipsy Moth N°3 of Club Aereo de Chile seen on a sample photo La Manana 31 OCT 1939, p4

Sources:

La Nación (Santiago) 19 July 1931, p31

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Oct-2023 19:47 TB Added
26-Apr-2024 17:54 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
27-Apr-2024 08:17 TB Updated [Source]
27-Apr-2024 09:00 TB Updated [Registration]
09-May-2024 18:11 TB Updated [Narrative]

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