ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 216025
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| Date: | Sunday 22 January 1956 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Aero Clube de Beira (ACB) |
| Registration: | CR-ABM |
| MSN: | DHA755 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Beira Airport, Beira, Sofala -
 Mozambique
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Beira Airport, Beira, Sofala, Mozambique (BEW/FQBR) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth MSB DHA.755: Shipped to SAAF on the s.s 'Nestor'; arrived Durban 1.6.42. Allocated as DX680; taken on charge by SAAF as '2430'. South African civil registration ZS-BYZ allocated in 1946. Registration cancelled as not taken up
To Mozambique in 1946 as CR-ABM with the Aero Clube de Beira (ACB), Beira Airport, Beira, Sofala, Mozambique
Written off (destroyed) 22.1.56 when crashed on take off at Beira Airport, Beira, Sofala, Mozambique
Sources:
1. Voando em Moçambique (blog 361+682): http://voandoemmozambique.blogspot.com/search?q=361
2. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/pAus7.html
3. http://www.dehavilland.co.za/DH82A_Tiger_Moth_construction_numbers_and_histories.htm
4. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beira_Airport
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Oct-2018 10:38 | TB | Added |
| 05-Oct-2018 19:22 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Source] |
| 23-Mar-2020 20:24 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Oct-2021 17:15 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
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