Date:	Thursday 12 June 1947
Time:	day
Type:	De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth
Owner/operator:	2 EFTS RAF
Registration:	EM847
MSN:	86049
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	RAF Jodhpur, Rajasthan -   India
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Training
Departure airport:	RAF Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India (JDH/VIJO)
Destination airport:	RAF Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India (JDH/VIJO)
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth MSN 86049. Taken on charge as EM847 at 222 MU RAF High Ercall, Shropshire 17.4.43 and shipped to India 19.5.43 on s.s 'City of Canberra'; arrived Karachi 27.6.43. To 2 EFTS, RAF

Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed on landing at RAF Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India 12.6.47; the student pilot under instruction made a bad landing, and the Instructor pilot failed to take control of the aircraft in time to prevent the Tiger Moth from striking the runway hard

Not repaired; deemed 'damaged beyond repair' (Cat.E2(FA) and Struck off charge 25.9.47.

1. Halley, James (1999). Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents. Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Royal Air Force Aircraft N1000-N9999 (James J Halley, Air Britain 1978)
3. Final Landings: A Summary of RAF Aircraft and Combat Losses 1946 to 1949 by Colin Cummings p.289
4. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
5. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p860.html
6. http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/Aircraft/EM847
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jodhpur_Airport#History

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
07-Sep-2021 02:26	Dr. John Smith	Added
07-Sep-2021 09:12	Anon.	Updated [Operator, Operator]