Date:	Friday 3 August 1951
Time:	day
Type:	De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth
Owner/operator:	1 ANS RAF
Registration:	T5684
MSN:	83399
Engine model:	de Havilland Gipsy Major
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	RAF Hullavington, near Chippenham, Wiltshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase:	Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	RAF Hullavington, Chippenham, Wiltshire (EGDV)
Destination airport:

Narrative:
De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth MSN 83399 (built by Morris Motors, Cowley, Oxford); Taken on charge as T5684 at 6 EFTS RAF Sywell, Northamptonshire 15.7.40. To 33 MU RAF Lyneham, Wiltshire 20.8.46. To 1 Air Navigation School, RAF Hullavington, Chippenham, Wiltshire 21.12.50, coded “FFI-B"

Written off (damaged beyond repair) 3.8.51 when the aircraft stalled wilst upside-down and performing aerobatics over the airfield at RAF Hullavington, near Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. The aircraft hit the ground before recovery action could be taken. No reported injuries to the crew. Formally Struck off Charge 4.8.51

1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.117 ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Royal Air Force Aircraft T1000-T9999 (James J Halley, Air Britain)
3. Last Take Off; A Catalogue of RAF Aircraft Losses 1950 to 1953 by Colin Cummings p.164
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p833.html
5. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
06-Feb-2021 17:11	Dr. John Smith	Added
06-Feb-2021 17:30	Vicktor	Updated [Operator, Operator, ]
06-Oct-2021 18:07	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, Category, ]
08-Oct-2021 21:58	Nepa	Updated [Operator, Operator, ]