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http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=122413
Date: 15-MAY-2011
Time: 14:45 BST
Type: de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth
Operator: Timothy David Le Mesurier (rgd. owner)
Registration: G-AOIL
C/n / msn: 83673
Fatalities: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities: 0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location: Near Moor Crichel, north of Wimborne Minster, Dorset. - United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature: Private
Departure airport: Compton Abbas Airfield - EGHA
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The Tiger Moth crashed in a field near Moor Crichel, north of Wimborne Minster, Dorset.
Witnesses said it appeared the aircraft was undertaking aerobatics shortly before crashing.
Both occupants received serious injuries and were airlifted to hospital. One of them died overnight.