ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 182295
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| Date: | Saturday 4 July 1959 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | J. Eilers |
| Registration: | D-EFAT |
| MSN: | 85315 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bremen Airport, Bremen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Banner and glider towing |
| Departure airport: | Bremen Airport, Bremen, Germany (BRE/EDDW) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Tiger Moth MSN 85315. Taken on charge by the RAF as DE269 at 33 MU Lyneham 17.1.42. To 22 EFTS Cambridge 7.2.42; coded “FJB-D” (or ‘FJB-B’). To 22 RFS Cambridge 26.6.47; coded "RCU-I". To 9 MU Cosford 16.7.50 for disposal.
Struck off charge when sold 20.10.50 to Airtrade Ltd, Croydon. Registered as G-AMEA (CofR R3038/1) 30.10.50 to William Alfred Webb & Leslie Wyndham Sanger, t/a Airtrade, Croydon. Registration cancelled 29.1.51 as 'sold abroad'.
Registered in Denmark as OY-ACD 26.2.51 to Henning Rickard-Petersen, Charlottenlund. CofA (& permanent registration) issued 14.6.52.
Re-registered 19.4.56 to Palle Thomsen, Bremen, Germany. Registration cancelled 4.6.56 as sold to Germany. Re-registered as D-EFAT [allotted 28.5.56] 18.7.56 to Palle Thomsen, t/a Westdeutscher Luftfoto, Bremen. Re-registered 1.59 to J Eilers, Bremen.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when stalled and crashed after releasing glider Bremen 4.7.59. Registration D-EFAT cancelled 6.7.59
Sources:
1. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AMEA.pdf
3. https://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/G-AMEA.html
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p853.html
5. http://www.oy-reg.dk/register/207.html
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bremen_Airport#Development_since_the_1950s
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Dec-2015 20:47 | TB | Added |
| 13-Dec-2015 21:01 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Narrative] |
| 26-Jul-2021 22:38 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Time, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
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