Incident de Havilland DH.60 Moth CF-AEN,
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Date:Saturday 20 July 1929
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.60 Moth
Owner/operator:Mrs E F Knight
Registration: CF-AEN
MSN: 234
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:St. Jovite, Quebec -   Canada
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:St. Jovite, Quebec, Canada
Destination airport:
Narrative:
c/no 234: DH.60 Moth [Cirrus I] registered as G-EBMU [C of R 1215] 11.12.25 to David H Kittel, Stag Lane, Edgware, Middlesex; named "Silvry 2". C of A 950 issued 27.2.26. Minor accident on landing at Stag Lane, Edgware, Middlesex, 30.8.27. Temporarily withdrawn from use during September 1927 until sold. Registered [C of R 1498] 10.10.27 to Richard P Cooper, Boxmoor, Hertfordshire, (but remained based at Stag Lane). For sale in October 1928 by Richard Cooper at Farnborough. C of A lapsed 9.12.28. Registration cancelled 30.4.29.

Registered CF-AEN [C of R 637] 31.5.29 to Mrs. E.F. Knight, Montreal. Badly damaged when crashed shortly after takeoff at St Jovite, Quebec 20.7.29. Aircraft's owner and pilot, Mrs. E.F. Knight, was injured. Presumably damaged beyond economic repair, and not repaired, as no further reports on this aircraft.

Sources:

1. https://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/page-great-bitain-registers-g-eb/g-eb-part-1?highlight=WyJnLWVibXUiXQ==
2. https://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/page-canada-register/cf-a?highlight=WyJnLWVibXUiXQ==
3. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-EBMU.pdf
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p002.htmll
5. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_CF-.html
6. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh60.pdf
7. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-E3.html
8. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh60-moth-saint-jovite
9. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mont-Tremblant

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Jan-2014 23:52 Dr. John Smith Added
30-Aug-2017 22:00 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Source, Narrative]
20-Nov-2022 19:51 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category]
20-Nov-2022 19:54 Dr. John Smith Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]
20-Nov-2022 19:55 Dr. John Smith Updated [Source]
21-Sep-2023 17:22 Dr. John Smith Updated [[Source]]
18-Dec-2023 17:16 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Narrative]

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