ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 63468
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| Date: | Monday 10 November 1958 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  De Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Hawkes Bay & East Coast Aero Club |
| Registration: | ZK-BEX |
| MSN: | 83829 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bridge Pa Aerodrome, Hawke's Bay -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Hastings (Bridge Pa) Aerodrome, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand (NZHS) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth 83829; Taken on charge as T7302 at 39 MU RAF Colerne, Wiltshire 3.9.40. To 24 EFTS RAF Luton, Bedfordshire 13.5.41. To 20 EFTS RAF Yeadon, West Yorkshire 16.10.41. To 10 MU RAF Hullavington, Chippenham, Wiltshire 13.2.42. To 652 [AOP] Squadron, RAF Bottisham 10.6.42; moved with squadron to Westley 8.42. To 48 MU RAF Hawarden, Chrester 26.10.42. To 4 EFTS RAF Brough, East Yorkshire 25.5.43. To 9 MU RAF Cosford, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire 11.8.45. To 2 Grading Unit, RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey, Lincolnshire 13.6.52. Ferried to 9 MU RAF Cosford, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire 3.3.53 for storage pending disposal.
Struck off charge when sold 21.9.53 to Association of British Aero Clubs. UK civil registered as G-ANGT (C of R R4236/1) 24.11.53 to Muir & Adie Ltd, Croydon Airport, Croydon, Surrey. C of A A4236 issued 24.12.53. Registration G-ANGT cancelled 28.12.53 as 'sold to New Zealand'.
Re-registered in New Zealand as ZK-BEX 2.4.54 to Hawkes Bay & East Coast Aero Club, Hastings. C of A issued 7.4.54.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed at Hastings (Bridge Pa) Aerodrome, Hawkes Bay 10.11.58; pilot W F Little
Registration ZK-BEX cancelled 10.12.58 as "withdrawn from use". Some interim rebuilding work completed but abandoned. Sold [in 2000] to Phil Patterson, Masterton and on rebuild [2002-2012]. For sale [2012]
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft T1000-V9999 (James J Halley, Air Brtiain)
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-ANGT.pdf
3. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p838.html
5. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
6. https://www.austairdata.com.au/component/rsdirectory/entry/view/56805-zk-bex-1
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hastings_Aerodrome
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 01-Dec-2021 19:56 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Category] |
| 22-Jan-2022 03:30 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type, Location] |
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