David Dear

Safety profile and incident history for David Dear.

Safety Score

9.9/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

1

Recent Incidents

August 23, 1934 1 Fatalities

De Havilland DH.85 Leopard Moth

Tukuyu Mbeya Region

The pilot was completing a solo flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam. While overflying Tanzania, the aircraft hit tree tops and crashed in a wooded area located on the Inporoto mountain, near Tukuyu, bursting into flames. The pilot J. J. van der Leeuw was killed.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Tanzania

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

De Havilland DH.85 Leopard Moth1