ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 163261
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| Date: | Saturday 14 June 1930 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.60X Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Philips & Powis School of Flying |
| Registration: | G-EBVC |
| MSN: | 483 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Woodley Aerodrome, near Reading, Berkshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Woodley Aerodrome, near Reading, Berkshire |
| Woodley Aerodrome, near Reading, Berkshire | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
c/no 483: DH.60X [Cirrus II] registered as G-EBVC [C of R 1521] 16.11.27 to Maudes Motor Marts Ltd, Stoke Canon, Exeter, Devon. C of A 1287 issued 13.1.28. Sold on 30.9.29 and registered [C of R 2325] 6.11.29 to Phillips & Powis Aircraft (Reading) Ltd, Woodley Aerodrome, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, and operated by Philips & Powis School of Flying.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed at Woodley Aerodrome, near Reading, Berkshire 14.6.30. The crew was completing a local training flight at Woodley Airport. For unknown reasons, the airplane crashed on approach and was destroyed. Both crew members were injured. Registration G-EBVC cancelled 2.12.30.
Sources:
1. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-EBVC.pdf
2. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-E4.html
3. https://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/page-great-bitain-registers-g-eb/g-eb-part-2?highlight=WyJnLWVidmMiXQ==
4. http://www.orpheusweb.co.uk/vicsmith/OldAccs/Jun30.html
5. http://devonairfields.hampshireairfields.co.uk/
6. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh60x-moth-woodley-0
7. https://ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf
8. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p004.html
9. https://culhamstation.co.uk/bits/hidden-pages/woodley.html
10. https://www.reading-forum.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=8471
11. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodley,_Berkshire#Woodley_Aerodrome
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jan-2014 22:42 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 29-Aug-2017 17:24 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Destination airport, Source] |
| 27-May-2019 19:17 | Sergey L. | Updated [Source] |
| 28-Dec-2023 16:46 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative, Category] |
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