On November 14, 1929, a De Havilland DH.60 Moth (registration J9108) operated by Royal Air Force - RAF was involved in an aviation accident near Andover, United Kingdom during landing or approach. 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.
A single-engine aircraft crashed during a local training mission at Andover Airfield while on final approach. Both crew members were injured, and the airframe was destroyed.
What happened
The incident involved a single-engine aircraft operating out of Andover Airfield. The flight was part of a routine local training exercise when the accident occurred. While executing the final approach to land, the aircraft crashed into the ground. The specific reason for the crash remains unknown based on available information. Both members of the crew sustained injuries in the event. The airframe suffered extensive damage and was declared beyond repair.
Findings
No definitive contributing factors or conclusions have been established regarding the cause of the crash, as the source material indicates the reason is unknown.
What happened in the 14 Nov 1929 De Havilland DH.60 Moth accident near Andover, United Kingdom?
A single-engine aircraft crashed during a local training mission at Andover Airfield while on final approach. Both crew members were injured, and the airframe was destroyed.
Were there any fatalities in the 14 Nov 1929 De Havilland DH.60 Moth accident?
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?
The accident on 14 Nov 1929 involved a De Havilland DH.60 Moth, registration J9108, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, at Andover, United Kingdom.
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