Incident De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth G-AHVZ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 233880
 
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Date:Wednesday 26 November 1947
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH82 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth
Owner/operator:Air Service Training Ltd
Registration: G-AHVZ
MSN: 86433
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Hamble Airfield, Hamble-le-Rice, Hampshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Hamble Airfield, Hamble-le-Rice, Hampshire (EGHM)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth MSN 86433: Taken on charge as NM113 at 20 MU RAF Aston Down, Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire 16.1.44. To 3 Glider Training School, Stoke Orchard [undated, but probably early 1944]; to RAF Wellesbourne Mountford, Warwickshire 7.45. To 5 MU RAF Kemble, Gloucestershire 26.4.46 for storage pending disposal.

Struck off charge when sold 21.6.46 to Air Service Training Ltd, Hamble, Hampshire. First UK civil registered (C of R 103845/1) as G-AHVZ on 14.6.46 to Air Service Training Ltd., Hamble, Hampshire. C of A 8079 issued 24.7.46.

Written off (destroyed) 26.11.47 when crashed at Hamble Airfield, Hamble-le-Rice, Hampshire. Spun into the ground after stalling shortly after take-off. Registration G-AHVZ formally cancelled by the Air Ministry on 6.2.48 as "destroyed"

Sources:

1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p864.html
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AHVZ.pdf
3. http://sussexhistoryforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=15911.0
4. http://www.hampshireairfields.co.uk/hancrash.html
5. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
6. http://www.delscope.co.uk/aviation/hamble.htm#CRA
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamble-le-Rice#Aerospace

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Mar-2020 17:05 Dr. John Smith Added
31-Aug-2021 20:28 Dr. John Smith Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category]
01-Sep-2021 15:59 Dr. John Smith Updated [Narrative, Category]
02-Sep-2021 01:34 Dr. John Smith Updated [Source]
06-May-2023 19:40 Dr. John Smith Updated [[Source]]
12-Jun-2023 20:21 Nepa Updated [[[Source]]]

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