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| Date: | Monday 16 November 1936 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  De Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | De Havilland Aircraft Co Ltd |
| Registration: | G-ADXC |
| MSN: | 3431 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Great Parndon, near Harlow, Essex -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Hatfield, Hertfordshire |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
First registered (C of R 6470) on 13.11.35 as G-ADXC to the De Havilland Aircraft Co. Ltd., Hatfield, Hertfordshire. (One of four Tiger Moths, G-ADXB to G-ADXE, all registered to de Havilland on this date). Operated under contract to the Air Ministry with 1 E&RFTS, RAF, at Hatfield. C of A 5210 issued November 1935.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 16.11.36 when crashed at Great Parndon, near Harlow, Essex. Forced landed after lost during aerobatics, overshot field, dropped nose and crashed. Registration G-ADXC cancelled 2.3.37 due to "destruction or permanent withdrawl from use of aircraft"
Sources:
1. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/78-register-gb-g-ad
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-ADXC.pdf
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A8.html
4. http://www.brynelliott.co.uk/about_htm_files/WESTESSEXcrashesMishaps2Peacetime.pdf
5. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p034.html
6. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Parndon
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Jan-2018 21:17 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 18-Jan-2018 21:21 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
| 30-Jul-2021 16:28 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative, Category] |
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