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| Date: | Saturday 4 July 1959 |
| Time: | 18:15 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | D-EFAT |
| MSN: | 85315 |
| Engine model: | de Havilland Gipsy Major |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bremen Flugplatz -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Banner and glider towing |
| Departure airport: | Bremen Flugplatz |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed at the Neuenlander Feld and caught fire after releasing a glider. Pilot (21) died.
Sources:
https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
Mannheimer Morgen 6 July 1959, p10
Weser-Kurier 6 July 1959, p3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Dec-2015 20:47 | TB | Added |
| 13-Dec-2015 21:01 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Jul-2021 22:38 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Time, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 24-May-2025 09:49 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 29-May-2025 15:56 | TB | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, ] |
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