ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 205835
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| Date: | Monday 25 September 1944 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | de Havilland DH.87B Hornet Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force (RAF) |
| Registration: | X9447 |
| MSN: | 8156 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Arundel Park, West Sussex -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
First registered [C of R 8301] on 5.5.38 as G-AFEF to Dermot Knox Lloyd Nesbit-Evans, Edgbaston, Brimingham (aircraft based at Castle Bromwich, Staffordshire). C of A 6263 issued May 1938.
Withdrawn from use from 4.9.39 and stored at Castle Bromwich when all private civilian flying was prohibited due to the outbreak of WW II. Civil registration G-AFEF cancelled 11.3.40 when impressed into military service as X9446.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when hit tree in a forced landing at Arundel Park, West Sussex 25.9.44.
Sources:
1. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/80-register-gb-g-af
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AFEF.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A10.html
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p081.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Feb-2018 17:46 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 03-Feb-2020 11:33 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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