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Date: | Sunday 20 April 1930 |
Time: | day |
Type: | de Havilland DH.60X Moth |
Owner/operator: | London Flying Club |
Registration: | G-CALC |
MSN: | 581 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | London, Ontario -
Canada
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | London, Ontario |
Destination airport: | London, Ontario |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:DH.60X Moth G-CALC: Written off (damaged beyond repair) when overturned on landing at London, Ontario 20.4.30. While the aircraft was damaged beyond repair, both pilots were injured. Engine and rear fuselage salvaged and used in rebuild of DH.60X Moth G-CAKY. Registration lapsed 1.6.32. Registration G-CALC cancelled as "withdrawn from use" 2.10.36.
Sources:
1. British Civil Aircraft Registers 1919-1999
2.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-C.html 3.
https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh60x-moth-london 4.
http://www.rwrwalker.ca/cab_detail_G_CA.htm 5.
https://ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf 6.
https://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/page-canada-register/g-ca?highlight=WyJnLWNhbGMiXQ== 7.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p005.html 8.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London,_Ontario#
History of this aircraft
c/no 581: DH.60X Moth [Cirrus II] sold to Dept of National Defence, Canada with C of A 1421 issued 18.5.28; delivered to DH Canada at Mount Dennis 13.6.28. Registered as G-CALC [C of R 394] 12.6.28 to Dept of National Defence and initially exhibited in July 1928 at Montreal Aero Show. Issued 25.7.28 to London Flying Club, London, Ontario.
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
30-Jan-2008 10:53 |
JINX |
Added |
01-Feb-2008 02:08 |
JINX |
Updated |
17-Jan-2014 22:15 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
30-Aug-2017 17:18 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
05-Mar-2019 14:39 |
Sergey L. |
Updated [Source] |
27-Dec-2023 13:58 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Source, Narrative, Category] |
24-Mar-2024 07:21 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Narrative] |