ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 121165
Last updated: 19 June 2013
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| Date: | 04-JUN-1927 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  De Havilland DH.60 Moth |
| Operator: | De Havilland School of Flying |
| Registration: | G-EBPG |
| C/n / msn: | 359 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Worthy Down, Hampshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Stag Lane, Edgware, London |
c/no. 359 DH.60 [Cirrus II]: registered G-EBPG [CofR 1302] 2.9.26 to The De Havilland Aircraft Co Ltd, Stag Lane, Edgware, Middlesex. Displayed in showrooms of S.T. Lea at 141 New Bond Street, London W1, with effect from 4.10.26.
Reportedly sold to George Graves on behalf of “The Rajah of Bhong”; if true, it appears this transaction was not completed. CofA 1098 issued 2.4.27. Operated by De Havilland School of Flying at Stag Lane, Edgware.
Crashed and destroyed by fire at Worthy Down, Hampshire, 4.6.27. Both occupants were killed. Registration formally cancelled by Civil Aviation Authority 2.2.28
Sources:
http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-EBPG.pdf
http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh60.pdf
http://daveg4otu.tripod.com/hancrash.html
http://www.dehavilland.ukf.net/p003.htm
http://www.goldenyears.ukf.net/reg_G-E3.htm
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2011 04:33 | Johnny Johnny | Added |
| 10-Dec-2011 02:46 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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