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| Date: | Friday 31 May 1929 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | de Havilland DH.60M Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Camp Borden Training School RCAF |
| Registration: | 76 |
| MSN: | 725 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RCAF Camp Borden, Ontario -
Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Camp Borden, ON |
| Destination airport: | RCAF Camp Borden, ON |
Narrative:c/no 725: DH.60M Moth [Gipsy I] sold to Canadian Govt without C of A; arrived at DeHavilland Canada at Mount Dennis 18.2.29. Taken on charge by the Royal Canadian Air Force at Camp Borden as '76' on 28.2.29.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed on landing at Camp Borden, Ontario 31.5.29 whilst on a training mission. Both crew members survived, although injured. Struck off charge 17.7.29.
Sources:
1.
http://www.rwrwalker.ca/RCAF_51_100_detailed.html 2.
https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh60m-moth-camp-borden 3.
https://ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf 4.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p007.html 5.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CFB_Borden#History Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 21-Jan-2014 00:28 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
| 31-Aug-2017 14:12 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Oct-2018 11:03 |
Sergey L. |
Updated [Source, ] |
| 16-Aug-2020 21:07 |
T.T.Taylor |
Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 17-Dec-2023 09:42 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 08-Jun-2024 09:22 |
Nepa |
Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
| 08-Jun-2024 09:37 |
Nepa |
Updated [Registration, Operator, ] |
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