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| Date: | Friday 23 December 1949 |
| Time: | c. 09:00 LT |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | F-OA.. |
| MSN: | |
| Engine model: | de Havilland Gipsy Major |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Souk-el-Tleta, Merchouch, Khémisset Province, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra -
 Morocco
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth hit telephone lines in a forced landing and crashed at Souk-el-Tleta, Merchouch, Khémisset Province, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco. Both occupants escaped unhurt.
Sources:
1. La Vigie marocaine 24 December 1949, p1: https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k51487237.item.zoom
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marchouch
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Aug-2020 14:22 | TB | Added |
| 26-Sep-2021 19:29 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 20-Jun-2022 21:50 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
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