On February 9, 1930, a De Havilland DH.60 Moth (registration G-CAUR) operated by Flying & Services was involved in an aviation accident near Cornwall, Canada during landing or approach. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).
An unidentified aircraft crashed during the landing phase, resulting in total destruction of the airframe and serious injuries to both individuals on board.
What happened
The incident occurred during the final approach and landing sequence. The aircraft impacted the ground under circumstances that have not been fully determined. Upon contact with the terrain, the airframe was completely destroyed. Both individuals aboard the vehicle sustained serious injuries as a result of the crash.
Findings
Investigations into this event indicate that the specific reasons for the crash remain unknown at this time. No definitive causal factors have been established in the available records. The primary outcome documented is the severe physical harm suffered by the occupants and the total loss of the aircraft structure.
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