De Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth crash, Aug 15, 1948, Thruxto...
De Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth accident on August 15, 1948 near Thruxton Hampshire, United Kingdom with no fatalities. Cause: The brakes were applied...
- Date: August 15, 1948
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth
- Location: Thruxton Hampshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The brakes were applied during the landing roll.
A de Havilland DH 80 Puss Moth overturned on landing at Thruxton, Hampshire, on 15 August 1948 and came to rest upside down. The pilot, the sole occupant, was unhurt, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.