On October 14, 1928, a De Havilland DH.60 Moth (registration G-AUHD) operated by O. B. Hall & D. G. Officer was involved in an aviation accident near Hillston, Australia in flight. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).
A local training flight ended in an accident near Hillston Aerodrome, resulting in injuries to both occupants and total loss of the aircraft.
What happened
The incident involved a local training flight conducted in the vicinity of Hillston Aerodrome. The specific sequence of events leading to the crash remains undocumented in the available records. Following the accident, both individuals on board sustained injuries. The airframe suffered extensive damage that rendered it beyond repair.
Findings
The official investigation concluded that the circumstances surrounding the event were unknown. No specific mechanical failures, pilot errors, or environmental factors were identified as contributing causes in the available data.
Frequently asked questions
What happened in the 14 Oct 1928 De Havilland DH.60 Moth accident near Hillston, Australia?
A local training flight ended in an accident near Hillston Aerodrome, resulting in injuries to both occupants and total loss of the aircraft.
Were there any fatalities in the 14 Oct 1928 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 Oct 1928 involved a De Havilland DH.60 Moth, registration G-AUHD, operated by O. B. Hall & D. G. Officer, at Hillston, Australia.
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