ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 203028
Last updated: 15 June 2020
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| Date: | 25-JUL-1939 |
| Time: | 09:00 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.60GIII Moth Major |
| Owner/operator: | Soerabajasche Motorenhandel |
| Registration: | PK-SAO |
| C/n / msn: | 5042 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Surabaya, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) -
 Indonesia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Darmo,Surabaya |
| Darmo,Surabaya |
DH 60G Moth Major: registered as G-ACKF [C of R 4454] 28.9.33 to Miss Jean Batten, Edgware, Middlesex (aircraft based at Heston Aerodrome, Heston, Middlesex. Registration G-AKCF cancelled as sold 10.33. C of A 4067 issued 27.10.33 to Rous & Meeuwenoord, Dutch East Indies. Re-registered (C of R 25) as PK-SAO 30.12.33 to Rous & Meeuwenoord. Re-registered in 1937 (C of R 75) to Soerabajasche Motorenhandel.Lost control in a turn and crashed near Darmo Airfield Surabaya, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) 25.7.39. The two persons on board (instructor and pupil pilot under training) survived but were seriously injured.
Sources:
1. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/77-register-gb-g-ac
2. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-ACKF.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A4.htmll
4. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh60.pdf
5. http://jmgrisnich.nl/tag/de-havilland-dh-60-moth/
https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:010285836:mpeg21:a0140
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2017 00:28 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 15-Jul-2019 16:29 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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