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| Date: | Monday 21 March 1932 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth |
| Owner/operator: | CGAO |
| Registration: | G-CYUT |
| MSN: | DHC218 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Ottawa Airport -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Suffered in-flight wing failure when entered dive during stalling tests and crashed near Ottawa 21.3.32; killing F/Sgt A Anderson and injuring pilot F/O AL James. Struck off charge 29.6.32. Total time on airframe 55 hrs 25 mins.
Sources:
Jenaer Volksblatt 24 March 1932
http://www.dehavilland.ukf.net/pCan1.htm
http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a267086.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Feb-2013 13:29 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 26-Feb-2013 16:11 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Mar-2020 14:08 | TB | Updated [Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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