Date:	Tuesday 11 September 1956
Time:	day
Type:	De Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth
Owner/operator:	Aerial Farming of NZ Ltd
Registration:	ZK-BDZ
MSN:	86428
Engine model:	de Havilland Gipsy Major
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	near Dannevirke, Hawke's Bay -   New Zealand
Phase:	Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:	Agricultural
Departure airport:	Dannevirke, Manawatū-Whanganui, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand (NZDV)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating:	Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities

Narrative:
de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth MSN 86428; Taken on charge as NL996 by ATA (Air Transport Auxiliary), RAF White Waltham, Maidenhead, Berkshire 14.1.44. To 10 MU RAF Hullavington, Chippenham, Wiltshire 20.6.45 for long-term stroage pending disposal.

Struck off charge when sold 24.10.53 to W.A. Rollason Ltd, Croydon Airport, Croydon, Surrey. UK civil registered as G-ANDT (C of R R4140/1) 22.9.53 to W.A. Rollason Ltd, Croydon. C of A issued 14.10.53. Registration G-ANDT cancelled 20.10.53 as "sold abroad - New Zealand".

Re-registered in New Zealand as ZK-BDZ 23.11.53 to Aerial Farming of NZ Ltd, Palmerston North. C of A issued 28.1.54.

Written off (destroyed) when crashed into hillside while topdressing near Dannevirke, Manawatū-Whanganui, Hawkes Bay 11.9.56; Pilot K. Wilde. Registration ZK-BDZ cancelled 8.10.56

1. Royal Air Force Aircraft NA100-NZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain)
2, https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-ANDT.pdf
3. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p864.html
5. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
6. http://edcoatescollection.com/ac2/NZBA/ZK-BDZ.html
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dannevirke

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
22-May-2009 12:58	XLerate	Added
20-Jul-2009 18:10	angels one five	Updated
04-Mar-2016 07:27	angels one five	Updated [Registration, Cn, Location, ]
04-Nov-2021 17:12	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ]
21-Jan-2022 21:29	Ron Averes	Updated [Aircraft type, Location, ]