ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 151386
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| Date: | Thursday 5 April 1951 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | EVO Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) |
| Registration: | A-24 |
| MSN: | 82311 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Rilland-Bath, Zeeland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Woensdrecht Air Base, Woendrect, Netherlands (WOE/EHWO) |
| Woensdrecht Air Base, Woendrect, Netherlands (WOE/EHWO) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth MSN 82311 (Gipsy Major #82018); Taken on charge by the RAF as N9194 at 24 MU RAF Ternhill, Shropshire 9.9.39. To 14 EFTS RAF Elmdon, Birmingham 26.10.40. To 9 MU RAF Cosford, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire 25.1.46 for long-term storage pending disposal
To Netherlands Air Force (Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu)) 22.7.46; despatched 26.7.46 and to storage 14.8.46. To Elementaire Vliegopleiding (EVO), Woensdrecht as "24". Serial A-22 allocated but not taken up and became A-24 instead.
Damaged in forced landing in bad weather at Maasdam 16.12.47; repaired and returned to service. Emergency landing with minor damage Pitdor (Wouw) 14.1.48. Damaged during emergency landing Rilland-Bath 11.3.48; to Depot Materieel Delft 15.4.48 & thence to Fokker for repairs 20.4.48; returned to EVO Woensdecht 23.9.48.
Crashed while low flying near Rilland-Bath 5.4.51; Struck terrain during low-level exercise; pilot Scheltens. Wreckage to CWII Delft 17.4.51. Struck off charge 26.4.51
Sources:
1. Dutch Tiger Moths / Herman Dekker, 1986
2. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p823.html
4. https://kw.jonkerweb.net/index.php/en/aircraft/aircraft-d/701-dehavilland-dh-82-tiger-moth-uk?start=2
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rilland-Bath
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Dec-2012 12:11 | harro | Added |
| 08-Jun-2019 10:49 | Cobar | Updated [Departure airport] |
| 08-Dec-2020 11:01 | Cobar | Updated [Operator, Departure airport] |
| 03-Oct-2021 22:33 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
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