ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 225659
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| Date: | Tuesday 10 July 1945 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  De Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | 14 EFTS RAF |
| Registration: | N6836 |
| MSN: | 82085 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Elmdon, Birmingham -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Elmdon, Brimingham |
De Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth MSN 82085 (Gipsy Major #80998): Taken on charge as N6836 at 6 MU RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire 26.5.39. To 20 E&RFTS Gravesend 11.7.39. Unit renamed 20 EFTS upon outbreak of war 3.9.39. To 14 EFTS RAF Elmdon, Birmingham 15.10.39
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when struck fence on take-off from RAF Elmdon, Birmingham 10.7.45. Pilot - Pilot Officer W R Fieldhouse was slightly injured. Struck Off Charge 16.7.45 as Cat.E(FA)
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p820.html
2. http://www.aviationarchaeology.org.uk/marg/crashes1945.htm
3. http://www.n5490.org/History/History.html
4. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-May-2019 22:32 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 31-May-2019 07:37 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Nature] |
| 26-Aug-2021 20:04 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Narrative, Category] |
| 26-Aug-2021 21:19 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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