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    Airframe Family: de Havilland DH-60 Moth
    Latest Model:DH-60M Metal Moth
    Construction Number:0757
    Last Civil Registration:N60DX
    Latest Owner or Location:Garry Alexander Comber, Ottawa, ON

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a DH-60M.

    29 March 1929

    To Canadian Government.
    Transferred to Canada without a certificate of airworthiness. Arrived at Mount Dennis.

    23 April 1929

    To Royal Canadian Air Force with new c/r G-CYXE.

    21 January 1930

    Written off.
    At Demaine, Saskatchewan.

    From 15 May 1930 to 28 May 1930

    Restored.
    The work was carried out by deHavilland Canada.

    4 October 1934

    To Department of National Defense with new c/r CF-CEG.

    5 October 1934

    Loaned to Hamilton Aero Club Ltd, Hamilton, ON.

    9 October 1936

    To Hamilton Aero Club Ltd, Hamilton, ON keeping c/r CF-CEG.

    January 1939

    Fitted with a Gipsy I obtained from G-CATH.

    1 June 1940

    To Leavens Bros Air Services, Toronto, ON keeping c/r CF-CEG.

    13 June 1943

    To W Steele, Strathroy, ON.
    The registration was not transferred.

    1980

    To Watt Martin, Burlington Air Park, Toronto, keeping c/r CF-CEG.

    From 1980 to 1989

    Restored.
    The worked was carried out by Watt Martin at Milton, ON.

    Fitted with Gipsy II.

    Assigned civil registration: CF-AAJ

    19 May 1989

    To Watkin T Martin, Grand Valley, ON keeping c/r CF-AAJ.

    24 May 1989

    First post-restoration Flight.

    5 February 1991

    Assigned civil registration: CF-AAJ (DH60M, 757)

    Circa 16 September 2015

    Certificate of airworthiness for N60DX (GIPSY MOTH DH60M, 757) issued.

    16 September 2015

    To Maniatis Michael, Milton, NY with new c/r N60DX.

    9 October 2015

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX60DX (GIPSY MOTH DH60M, 757) issued.

    27 December 2022

    To unknown owner with c/r N60DX.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Oklahoma.

    11 May 2023

    To Garry Alexander Comber, Ottawa, ON with new c/r CF-AAJ.

    11 May 2023

    To unknown owner with c/r N60DX.
    Sale reported to a new owner in Oklahoma.

    By 22 August 2023


    Photographer: Dave Hadfield


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