Date:	Saturday 12 May 1951
Time:	day
Type:	De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth
Owner/operator:	15 RFS RAF
Registration:	T7358
MSN:	83668
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	Redhill Aerodrome, Nutfield, Redhill, Surrey, England -   United Kingdom
Phase:	Take off
Nature:	Training
Departure airport:	RAF Redhill, Nutfield, Redill, Surrey (EGKR)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth MSN 83668; Taken on charge as T7358 at 39 MU RAF Colerne, Wiltshire 30.9.40. To RAF Duxford 6.11.40; returned to 39 MU RAF Colerne 14.2.41. To 24 EFTS RAF Luton, Bedfordshire 13.5.41; to 47 MU RAF Sealand, Flintshire 2.42.To RAF Rochester, Kent 3.46. To 24 RFS RAF Rochester, Kent 26.6.47, coded "RCV-S". To 15 RFS RAF Redhill, Surrey 5.4.48, coded "RCD-F"

Written off (damaged beyond repair) 12.5.51 when hit a glider-launching winch cable after take off and spiralled into ground at RAF Redhill, Nutfield, Redhill, Surrey. No reported injuries to the crew. Formally Struck off Charge as Cat.E2(FA) 15.5.51.

1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.113 ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Royal Air Force Aircraft T1000-V9999 (James J Halley, Air Britain)
3. Last Take Off; A Catalogue of RAF Aircraft Losses 1950 to 1953 by Colin Cummings p.137
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p836.html
5. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redhill_Aerodrome#RAF_Redhill

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
22-Jan-2021 22:00	Dr. John Smith	Added
23-Jan-2021 10:18	Rata	Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Operator]
03-Oct-2021 23:57	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category]
04-Oct-2021 09:17	Nepa	Updated [Operator, Operator]