ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 275704
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| Date: | Tuesday 4 March 1941 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | 1 EFTS RAF |
| Registration: | N6534 |
| MSN: | 3847 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Hatfield, Hertfordshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hatfield, Hertfordshire (EGTH) |
| RAF Hatfield, Hertfordshire (EGTH) |
De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth MSN 3847 (Gipsy Major #80784); Taken on charge as N6534 at 5 MU RAF Kemble, Gloucestershire 19.1.39. To 35 E&RFTS Grangemouth [unconfirmed] 16.8.39. To 1 EFTS RAF Hatfield, Hertfordshire 15.10.39.
Undershot on landing and crashed into tree at RAF Hatfield, Hertfordshire 4.3.41. Pilot - Pilot Officer W H Thomas - injured. To DeHavilland for repairs 17.3.41; not repaired and struck off charge 17.11.41 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 AIR 81/5352: https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16689450
3. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p038.html
5. http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=N6534
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hatfield_Aerodrome
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Feb-2022 19:22 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 20-Feb-2022 23:54 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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