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    Airframe Family: de Havilland DH-83 Fox Moth
    Latest Model:DH-83 Fox Moth
    Construction Number:4085
    Last Civil Registration:G-CIPJ
    Compressed ID:de Havilland DH-83 cn 4085 cr G-CIP...
    Latest Owner or Location:Bruce Keith Broady, 2 Coombe Cottages, Charlton, Pewsey, SN9 6HA (Boeing 777 piiot for Emirates Airline)

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    Dates

    Event

    1933

    Constructed as a DH-83 by de Havilland at Stag Lane, England..

    1934

    To Canterbury AC/Wigram with new c/r ZK-ADH.

    7 June 1936

    Damaged.
    Damaged beyond repair after attempted landing in fog near Wigram, New Zealand.

    1938

    Repaired.
    A new aircraft was actually built from the salvageable parts of ZK-ADH with a new fuselage produced earlier by apprentices at the de Havilland Apprentice School.

    New construction number, TS2810, assigned to the airframe.

    Circa 1938

    To Air Travel (NZ) Ltd with new c/r ZK-AGM.

    1947

    To New Zealand National Airways keeping c/r ZK-AGM.
    Markings added: Mathui

    1956

    To Wanganui Aero Work keeping c/r ZK-AGM.

    By 1963

    To T. A. Gardenier keeping c/r ZK-AGM.

    1963

    Destroyed in a crash.
    Destroyed by Fire in a crash at Freezing Flat (near Minaret Creek, West Wanaka).

    28 March 2012


    Photographer: Stu Carr
    Notes: 2012 photo at Hungerford on rebuild

    29 May 2015

    To Bruce Keith Broady, 2 Coombe Cottages, Charlton, Pewsey, SN9 6HA (Boeing 777 piiot for Emirates Airline) with new c/r G-CIPJ.

    Markings Applied: ZK-AGM

    5 September 2015


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Attended the 2015 Light Aircraft Association Rally at Sywell in the UK

    1 July 2022


    Photographer: Fred Taylor
    Notes: Seen at Duxford, UK (EGSU) on 1 July 2022.
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     Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom
    Ed Coates Civil Aircraft Photograph Collection by Ed Coates
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
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