Incident de Havilland DH.60M Moth 168, Friday 3 August 1934
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Date:Friday 3 August 1934
Time:09:50
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.60M Moth
Owner/operator:Camp Borden Training School RCAF
Registration: 168
MSN: DHC.118
Year of manufacture:1930
Total airframe hrs:412 hours
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:RCAF Camp Borden, Ontario -   Canada
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RCAF Trenton, ON
Destination airport:RCAF Camp Borden, ON
Narrative:
Moth 168: Badly damaged (category B accident) 03/08/1934 when crashed at Camp Borden, Ontario.
Crew: ???? Ok


Sources:

1. https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf
2. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/pCan1.html
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CFB_Borden#History
4. https://caspir.warplane.com/asrc/acn/200000494/
CWGC

History of this aircraft

c/no.DHC.118 DH.60M Moth [Gipsy I]. Built by DeHavilland Canada at Downsview, Ontario. Taken on charge by RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) as '168' 7.5.30.
Not repaired; Struck off charge 28.1.35.

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Feb-2024 18:16 Dr. John Smith Added
24-Feb-2024 18:17 ASN Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
25-May-2024 18:33 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
07-Jun-2024 06:27 Nepa Updated [Registration, Total fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Operator]
12-Jun-2024 21:23 Nepa Updated [Time, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source]
14-Jun-2024 05:50 Anon. Updated [Time, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage, Narrative]
19-Jun-2024 08:29 Nepa Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator]

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