ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 27133
Last updated: 2 June 2020
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| Date: | 25-FEB-1929 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.60 Moth |
| Owner/operator: | 3 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A7-12 |
| C/n / msn: | 551 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | RAAF Richmond, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Richmond, NSW |
| RAAF Richmond, NSW |
c/n. 551 DH.60X [Cirrus II]: to DeHavilland Australia with C of A 1388 issued 23.4.28. To RAAF as A7-12. To 3 Squadron, RAAF at Richmond, NSW by 1.6.28.
Crashed into trees on take-off near Richmond, NSW 25.2.29. Both Flt Lt C.T. Anderson (Pilot) and AC1 L.L. Colless (passenger) survived the accident: however Colless died of his injuries the next day.
Sources:
1. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh60.pdf
2. http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a7.htm
3. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh60-moth-richmond-1-killed
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 10-Dec-2011 09:07 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 27-Jan-2012 13:00 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location] |
| 08-Aug-2013 04:22 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 07-Dec-2015 18:10 | Faun | Updated [Operator] |
| 31-Aug-2017 19:51 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 31-Aug-2017 19:53 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
| 15-Aug-2018 20:32 | Sergey L. | Updated [Source] |
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