Accident de Havilland DH.60X Moth RCAF 58,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 163394
 
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Date:Thursday 1 November 1928
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.60X Moth
Owner/operator:Camp Borden Training School RCAF
Registration: RCAF 58
MSN: 680
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Camp Borden, Ontario -   Canada
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Camp Borden, Ontario
Destination airport:Camp Borden, Ontario
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
DH.60X [Cirrus II] sold to DH Canada with C of A 1545 issued 26.7.28; delivered to DH Canada at Mount Dennis 13.8.28. Taken on charge by the Royal Canadian Air Force at Camp Borden, Ontario as "58" on 15.8.28.

Written off when crashed at Camp Borden, Ontario 1.11.28; pilot Flying Officer A E Reynolds (of RAF) killed, passenger Major W H Currie badly injured. Struck off charge 26.11.28.

Sources:

1. http://www.rwrwalker.ca/RCAF_51_100_detailed.html
2. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh60x-moth-camp-borden-1-killed
3. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh60.pdf
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p006.html
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CFB_Borden#History

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Jan-2014 21:46 Dr. John Smith Added
01-Sep-2017 21:18 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Source, Narrative]
04-Jul-2018 18:35 Sergey L. Updated [Source]
16-Aug-2020 21:06 T.T.Taylor Updated [Operator, Operator]
14-Dec-2023 09:28 Dr. John Smith Updated [Source, Category]

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