ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 196451
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| Date: | Monday 28 June 1937 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Aeronáutica Militar |
| Registration: | 138 |
| MSN: | 3652 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sea, near Praia das Maçãs, Colares -
 Portugal
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA Sintra, Portugal |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth "138" of Aeronáutica Militar: Written off (destroyed) when crashed into the sea at Praia das Maçãs, Colares, Portugal. The pilot was killed. According to a rough translation into English of the original Portugese blog (see link #5 for the original Portugese text):
"June 28, 1937
The Tiger Moth with the registration number of Military Aeronautics 138 falls into the sea, next to Praia das Maçãs - Sintra, and the 1st Pilot Armando Marques Coimbra dies."
Sources:
1. https://acidentesaviacaomilitar.blogspot.com/search/label/DH-82A%20Tiger%20Moth
2. Newspaper cutting ref accident: https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5p-WMkNvUCQ/XSO0IFHNKpI/AAAAAAAAE8k/iUxzgkiDqbcu006gSxEx8VUHg1E1Bzf_gCLcBGAs/s1600/eZy_watermark_08-07-2019_02-45-45.jpg
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p036.html
4. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jul-2017 19:49 | TB | Added |
| 03-Sep-2018 19:04 | TB | Updated [Source] |
| 27-May-2021 02:39 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Aug-2021 17:00 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
| 01-Aug-2021 17:03 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Category] |
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