De Havilland DH.9 crash, Jul 1, 1926 (2 killed), Point Co...
De Havilland DH.9 accident on July 1, 1926 near Point Cook (Melbourne) Victoria, Australia with 2 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft stalled at low...
- Date: July 1, 1926
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.9
- Location: Point Cook (Melbourne) Victoria, Australia
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The aircraft stalled at low altitude and low speed during emergency landing practice.
An RAAF DH 9 (A6-13) stalled and crashed in flames at Manor, near Werribee, Victoria, on 1 July 1926 while practicing emergency landings. Both pilots, W. A. Holtham and T. S. G. Watson, were killed.