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| Date: | Saturday 27 December 1930 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | de Havilland DH.60G Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Johannesburg Light Plane Club |
| Registration: | ZS-ABA |
| MSN: | 842 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Baragwanath Aerodrome (Sylerfontein Airport), Gauteng -
South Africa
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed at Baragwanath Aerodrome (Sylerfontein Airport), Gauteng, South Africa 27.12.30
Sources:
1.
https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf 2.
https://www.dehavilland.co.za/DH60_Moth_construction_numbers_and_histories.htm 3.
https://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/page-south-africa-register/g-ua-zs?highlight=WyJ6cy1hYmEiXQ== 4.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_ZS-.html 5. [photo]
https://www.dehavilland.co.za/DH60G_Gipsy_Moth_cn_842.htm 6.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p008.html 7.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-UA.html 8.
https://air-britain.com/pdfs/archive/Archive_1981.pdf 9.
https://jlpc.co.za/2013/06/the-flying-wing-of-baragwanath/
History of this aircraft
c/no. 842 DH.60G Moth [Gipsy I engine#66, amended to #54] to John H Veasey, DeHavilland agent in South Africa with C of A 1634 issued 5.10.28. Registered as G-UABA 31.12.28 to M C G Meyer. Re-registered ZS-ABA 1.1.29. Re-registered to Johannesburg Light Plane Club Ltd; named "Maryland".
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 12-Mar-2024 18:53 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
| 12-Mar-2024 18:54 |
ASN |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |