Accident de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth CS-ADC,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 76429
 
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Date:Friday 19 May 1944
Time:morning
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH82 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth
Owner/operator:Aero Clube de Portugal (AeCP)
Registration: CS-ADC
MSN: OGMA-...
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Granja do Marques, Sintra -   Portugal
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA1 Grania do Marques/Sintra (LPST)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Tiger Moth "CS-ADC" collided with another Tiger Moth and crashed. Instructor 1°Sarg Abilio dos Santos and student pilot Augusto Cesar Gouveia killed. Alf Av Galvão de Melo crash-landed his damaged airplane and was injured. **DH.60G Moth CS-AAG reported as crashed this day with no further history.

Sources:

Diário de Lisboa 19 May 1944
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_CS-.html
https://acidentesaviacaomilitar.blogspot.com/search/label/DH-82A%20Tiger%20Moth
** https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Aug-2010 07:23 TB Added
02-Apr-2013 18:40 TB Updated [Aircraft type]
02-Apr-2013 18:41 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Narrative]
01-Dec-2014 19:58 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]
20-Jan-2017 12:48 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
24-Jan-2017 15:24 TB Updated [Operator]
01-Jul-2017 19:11 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport]
23-Aug-2021 00:04 Dr. John Smith Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category]
09-Nov-2021 09:28 TB Updated [Source, Narrative, Category]
09-Nov-2021 09:52 TB Updated [Operator]
09-Nov-2021 12:43 TB Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative]
09-Nov-2021 13:03 TB Updated [Narrative]
13-Nov-2021 17:02 TB Updated [Cn]

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