No fatalities

Aircraft accident in New Tecumseth with injuries to crew (88)

New Tecumseth, CanadaFlight

On July 5, 1929, a De Havilland DH.60 Moth (registration 88) operated by Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAF was involved in an aviation accident near New Tecumseth, Canada in flight. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-08-04Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft crashed in New Tecumseth, a suburb of Toronto, resulting in significant damage and injuries to both crew members.

What happened

An aviation incident occurred in New Tecumseth, located within the greater Toronto area. The specific sequence of events leading to the crash is not detailed in the available records, as the circumstances remain unknown. Upon impact, the airframe sustained severe structural damage that rendered it beyond repair. Both individuals on board were classified as crew members and sustained injuries during the event.

Findings

No specific contributing factors or technical conclusions have been recorded for this accident. The lack of detailed investigative data prevents a definitive analysis of the mechanical or human elements involved in the crash.