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| Date: | Monday 6 June 1927 |
| Time: | c. 11:00 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.60X Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Deutscher Sportflieger Klub (DSK) |
| Registration: | G-W101 |
| MSN: | 374 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Warnemünde Flugplatz -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Warnemünde Flugplatz |
| local |
Crashed in a sharp turn for landing and caught fire. Junkers test pilot Alfred Heft and passenger on scenic flight were killed.
Sources:
Berliner Volkszeitung 7 June 1927
Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung 7 June 1927
https://ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-May-2020 20:01 | TB | Added |
| 24-May-2020 20:28 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Jul-2022 15:49 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 04-Jul-2022 05:14 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 07-Dec-2023 15:24 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 14-Jan-2024 09:33 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
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