ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 33561
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| Date: | Sunday 16 June 1974 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Vittorio Grimaldi |
| Registration: | I-GIVI |
| MSN: | 84559 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lucca-Tassignano Airport, Tassignano, (Capannori), 5 km from Lucca -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lucca-Tassignano Airport, Lucca, Italy (LCV/LIQL) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth MSN 84559; taken on charge by the RAF as T6068 at 46 MU RAF Lossiemouth, Morayshire 3.5.41. To 4 EFTS RAF Brough, East Yorkshire 12.5.41. To 8 MU RAF Little Rissington, Gloucestershire 19.7.45 for long term storage pending disposal.
Struck off charge when sold 25.9.46 to Royal Aero Club, London. UK civil registered as G-AISR (C of R 10937/1) 24.10.46 to The Hampshire School of Flying Ltd and operated by Hampshire Aeroplane Club, Eastleigh. C of A 8625 issued 29.4.47. Overturned on landing Eastleigh 15.11.47; repaired and returned to service. C of A lapsed 16.6.50. New CofR R399/1 issued 7.50. C of A renewed 12.3.52. Registration G-AISR cancelled/lapsed 20.7.57 & registration restored (C of R R399/2) 24.7.57 to Luton Flying Club Ltd, Luton Airport, Luton, Bedfordshire. Badly damaged in a hangar fire at Luton 16.7.62. Registration G-AISR cancelled/lapsed 27.10.64 and re-registered (C of R R399/3) 13.11.64 to Vendair (London) Ltd, Biggin Hill, Kent. Registration G-AISR cancelled 7.1.65 as 'sold to Italy'.
Re-registered in Italy as I-GIVI 16.2.65 to Aero Club Sarzana, Luni. Re-registered in 1966 to Vittorio Grimaldi, La Spezia.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed at Lucca-Tassignano Airport, Tassignano, (Capannori), 5 km from Lucca, Italy 16.6.74.
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft T1000-V9999 (James J Halley, Air Britain)
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AISR-1.pdf
3. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AISR-2.pdf
4. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
5. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p845.html
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucca-Tassignano_Airport
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 06-Dec-2021 18:38 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Category] |
| 06-Dec-2021 18:40 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total occupants, Nature] |
| 06-Dec-2021 18:42 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
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