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Date: | Thursday 2 October 1941 |
Time: | day |
Type: | De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth |
Owner/operator: | 11 EFTS RAF |
Registration: | T5469 |
MSN: | 83194 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Buttergask ALG, Buttergask, Perthshire -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Perth/Scone Airport, New Scone, Perth (PSL/EGPT) |
Destination airport: | RAF Buttergask ALG, Buttergask, Perthshire |
Narrative:De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth MSN 83194 (Gipsy Major #83204) Taken on charge as T5469 at 46 MU RAF Lossiemouth, Morayshire 22.5.40. To 11 EFTS RAF Perth/Scone, Perthshire 13.1.41.
Written off (damaged betyond reapir) when collided with Tiger Moth N6594 (also of 11 EFTS, RAF Perth) and crashed 2.10.41 at Buttergask, Perthshire. Pilot survived but injured.
To DeHavilland 3.10.41 for damage assessment; not repaired, deemed "damaged beyond econmic repair" and Struck Off Charge 4.12.41 as FACE (Flying Accident Cat.E).
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft N1000-N9999 (James J Halley, Air Britain)
2. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AIR81/9391:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16997638 4.
https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf 5.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p831.html 5.
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=T5469 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-Feb-2022 23:58 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
16-Feb-2022 11:02 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
16-Feb-2022 18:04 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
16-Feb-2022 20:52 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |