ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 174174
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| Date: | Wednesday 11 April 1928 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.60X Cirrus Moth II Moth |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | R-107 |
| MSN: | 531 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bahia Blanca, BA -
 Argentina
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Collided with another Moth at 500 meters during celebrations of the city's centenary. Pilots Patrick Francis Hassett (UK) in the R-107 and Emilio Poli (Italy) died.
Sources:
El Orden April 12 1928, p1
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/135/?page=1
http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Feb-2015 18:28 | TB | Added |
| 15-Nov-2016 15:39 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Sep-2017 17:38 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Dec-2019 16:05 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Dec-2023 20:05 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
| 12-Dec-2023 14:10 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
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