VH-APE — 1940 De Havilland Australia DH-82A Tiger Moth Data
1
aircraft record found
VH-APE
1940 De Havilland Australia DH-82A Tiger Moth, c/n DHA219
VH-APE is a 1940 De Havilland Australia DH-82A Tiger Moth (serial number DHA219). It is configured with 1 engine and 2 seats. Registration status is listed as Registered, with ownership recorded under Christopher Ian Robey in Australia. The profile includes 4 photos documenting this aircraft.
Latest photos of VH-APE
![Aircraft VH-APE, De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth [DHA219] Caloundra~VH 19/03/2007, at YCDR, photo by Ray Barber](https://airport-data.com/images/aircraft/thumbnails/000/831/831517.jpg "Aircraft VH-APE, De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth [DHA219] Caloundra~VH 19/03/2007, at YCDR, photo by Ray Barber")
Ray Barber
@ YCDR
![Aircraft VH-APE, De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth [DHA219] Caloundra~VH 19/03/2007, at YCDR, photo by Ray Barber](https://airport-data.com/images/aircraft/thumbnails/000/831/831511.jpg "Aircraft VH-APE, De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth [DHA219] Caloundra~VH 19/03/2007, at YCDR, photo by Ray Barber")
Ray Barber
@ YCDR
Terry Fletcher
@ YCUD
ScottW
Airframe Info
| Manufacturer | De Havilland Australia |
| Model | DH-82A Tiger Moth Search all De Havilland Australia DH-82A Tiger Moth |
| Year built | 1940 |
| Construction Number (C/N) | DHA219 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Number of Seats | 2 |
| Number of Engines | 1 |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Engine Manufacturer and Model | De Havilland Gipsy Major |
Aircraft
| Registration Number | VH-APE |
| Mode S (ICAO24) Code | |
| Current Status | Registered |
| Delivery Date | 1987-08-27 |
Owner
| Owner | Christopher Ian Robey |
| Address |
, Australia |
User Comments
Admin, 2012-08-24 19:28:46
Built for the RAAF as A17-218. Post-war it was civilianised in 1947 as VH-BCS but was withdrawn from use in 1963. Restored, it was returned to the Register as VH-APE on 22 August 1987.