ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204682
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| Date: | Sunday 19 March 1944 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  De Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | 11 EFTS RAF |
| Registration: | BB689 |
| MSN: | 3460 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Perth/Scone Airfield, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Perth/Scone Airfield, Perth, Perthshire (PSL/EGPT) |
First registered (C of R 6498) on 3.12.35 as G-ADXP to Airwork Ltd., Heston (aircraft based at Perth/Scone Airfield, Perth, Perthshire). C of A 5239 issued 13.2.36. Issued to 11 E&RFTS, Perth which was formed at Perth by Airwork Ltd under contract with the Air Ministry in January 1936. The School became No 11 Elementary Flying Training School (EFTS) when hostilities commenced on 3.9.39 and there was no longer a Reserve.
Civil registration G-ADXP cancelled 14.11.40 when impressed into military service as BB689. Aircraft remained with 11 EFTS.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 19.3.44 when blown over in a gale whilst taxying at Perth/Scone Airfield, Perth, Perthshire. Presumed not repaired and struck off charge 26.7.44 as Cat.E(FA)
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft BA100-BZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain 1986 p 18)
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-ADXP.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A8.html
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p034.html
5. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
6. https://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/78-register-gb-g-ad
7. http://aerobernie.bplaced.net/Airwork.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jan-2018 12:21 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 20-Nov-2018 19:31 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator] |
| 29-May-2019 19:36 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
| 22-Aug-2021 00:39 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
| 22-Aug-2021 16:33 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
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