Incident de Havilland DH.60M Moth OY-DEG,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 34182
 
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Date:Sunday 2 October 1932
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.60M Moth
Owner/operator:Bjorn Anderson
Registration: OY-DEG
MSN: 1402
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sønderborg, Syddanmark -   Denmark
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Sønderborg, Syddanmark, Denmark
Destination airport:
Narrative:
C/no. 1402 DH.60M [Gipsy I]: registered G-AALF [C of R 2126] 2.8.29 to A.H. Youngman (as nominee for H.G. [Gordon] Selfridge Junior), Heston. C of A 2192 issued 29.8.29. Re-registered [C of R 2386] 4.1.30 to unknown. Re-registered [C of R 2417] 6.2.30 to John D. Turner, Heston. Sold by 31.12.30 [but not registered as such]. Registration cancelled 16.11.31 as "sold" [and with C of A renewal 16.11.31].

Registered in Denmark as OY-DEG 29.12.31 to Bjorn Andersen, Copenhagen; carried Shell titles on tail. Crashed on takeoff for unknown reasons, at Sønderborg, Syddanmark, Denmark, 2.10.32. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. Registration cancelled 13.12.32

Sønderborg is a Danish town in the Region of Southern Denmark. It is the main town and the administrative seat of Sønderborg Municipality.

Sources:

1. https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-AALF.pdf
2. http://www.ab-ix.co.uk/dh60.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A.html
4. https://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/gb-registers-g-aa/g-aa-part-1?highlight=WyJnLWFhbGYiXQ==
5. https://oy-reg.dk/register/1900.html
6. http://www.veteranflyklubben.dk/media/1340/1983-04.pdf [Danish text]
7. http://www.oy-reg.dk/billeder/l246.jpg
8. https://baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh60x-moth-sonderborg
9. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy//reg_OY-.html
10. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p014.html
11. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%B8nderborg#Air

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
10-Dec-2011 17:20 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]
27-Aug-2017 15:53 Dr. John Smith Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
12-Nov-2017 21:30 Dr. John Smith Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
13-May-2020 17:04 Sergey L. Updated [Aircraft type, Source]
23-Nov-2023 17:05 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, Category]

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