Finding visuals...
  • The Locator
  • Airframes Database

    Social media...
    Follow AV on facebook
    Follow AV on Twitter @aerial_visuals
    Follow the AV YouTube Channel

    Site navigation...
  • Home
  • Desktop Calendar
  • The Racers
  • FAQs
  • About Aerial Visuals
  • Comment on this Dossier
    • Search For Airframes Now
    Search - Index - Gallery - Reports - Lists - AV Needs You!

    This page documents a history of a specific aircraft. The details provided vary from aircraft to aircraft and are dependent on the research and amount of data uploaded to the Aerial Visuals database.

    Airframe Family: de Havilland DH-82 Tiger Moth
    Latest Model:Tiger Moth II
    Last Military Serial:DF133 RAF
    Construction Number:85882
    Last Civil Registration:SE-COY
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Tiger Moth II sn DF133...
    Latest Owner or Location:Carmel Valley Vintage Airport, Carmel Valley, California

    EDIT THE HISTORY HERE    		 If you can add to the history or would like to submit a correction please use the editor to do so.

    UPLOAD A PHOTO    		 If you have a photo of this airframe to share then use the photo upload tool.
    The Airframes Database depends on user contributions to stay current.
    If you have any news about this airframe or photos which you would like to share please do so
    by using the links above.
    The more you and others share the better the database becomes!

    Dates

    Event

    1942

    Constructed as a Tiger Moth II.

    1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n DF133.

    To unknown owner with c/r SE-COY.

    22 September 1953

    To The Wiltshire School of Flying, Thruxton Airfield, Hampshire with new c/r G-ANDN (DH82A TIGER MOTH, 85882).

    From 21 January 1954 to 16 November 1960

    To North Downs Gliding Club, Lasham Aerodrome, Hampshire keeping c/r G-ANDN.

    28 June 1961

    To JA and HV Osterlindh, Gothenburg with new c/r SE-COY.

    25 February 1965

    To Alvsby Flygklubb, Avsby keeping c/r SE-COY.

    13 September 1967

    To B. Lindstrom, Sundsvall keeping c/r SE-COY.

    19 March 1970

    To J. O Vossman, Norrtalje keeping c/r SE-COY.

    From 17 January 1972 to 2 February 1977

    To Roslagens Aircraft club, Norrtalje keeping c/r SE-COY.

    19 July 1972


    Photographer: Leif Fredin

    20 September 1972

    Withdrawn from use.
    Suspended in hangar roof, Norrtalje.

    Circa 1978

    Restoration started.
    This Tiger Moth is beautifully presented in Swedish training colors. -as Sk11 5882.

    11 January 1980

    First post-restoration Flight.

    28 May 1980

    To Lars de Jounge Ag, Vero Beach, FL with new c/r N85882.

    21 October 1980

    Certificate of airworthiness for N85882 (TIGER MOTH DH 82A, 85882) issued.

    May 1982


    Photographer: Shawn Aro
    Notes: Photographed at Watsonville, CA.

    By 1987

    To Lars de Jounge, Corona Del Mar, CA keeping c/r N85882.

    23 May 1987


    Photographer: George Trussell
    Notes: At Watsonville Municipal, CA.

    May 1990


    Photographer: Dick Hopkins
    Notes: Photographed at a fly-in or airshow at Watsonville, CA.

    To Carmel Valley Vintage Airport, Carmel Valley, CA.
    View the Location Dossier

    15 April 2010


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Sun-n-Fun, Lakeland FL

    15 April 2010


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Sun-n-Fun, Lakeland FL

    30 November 2016

    Civil registration, N85882, cancelled.
    Exported to Sweden.

    9 November 2017

    To unknown owner with c/r SE-COY.
    This dossier is waiting for review by an editor.This airframe dossier is based on
    unreviewed imported data.
    If you can verify the documented history or add to it with additional text and/or photos please feel free to do so by using the upload tool and the history editor.
    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Internet Sources
     AMCAR
    Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger
    Tell Others About this Airframe Dossier
    Forum Link: [URL=https://www.aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=33151][IMG]/home/users/web/b1393/nf.aerialvisuals/public_html/AV/Support/Logo_20x20.jpg[/IMG]Aerial Visuals - Airframe Dossier - de Havilland Tiger Moth II, s/n DF133 RAF, c/n 85882, c/r SE-COY[/URL]
    Direct Link: https://www.aerialvisuals.ca/AirframeDossier.php?Serial=33151
    Copyright 1993-2025 www.AerialVisuals.ca
    The Aerial Visuals pages are best viewed with a screen at least 800 pixels wide.
    In case you are wondering Aerial Visuals is a huge fan Google Chrome. If you do not have Chrome installed why not?
    Aerial Visuals requires cookies and Javascript to function correctly. Please ensure these features are enabled in your browser.
    Aerial Visuals is powered by Netfirms.