de Havilland - de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth

About de Havilland - de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth

The de Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth is a legendary 1930s biplane designed by Geoffrey de Havilland. Highly valued as a primary trainer by the Royal Air Force and other air forces during the Second World War, this vintage trainer continues to captivate enthusiasts globally. It features a dual-control open cockpit, traditional fabric-covered wooden and metal structure, and distinctive swept wings designed to ease escape from the front cockpit. This particular 1940 model is registered as CF-WZB and is powered by a reliable de Havilland Gipsy Major reciprocating engine. Carefully preserved as a historic flyer, it offers an authentic vintage flying experience. It represents an exceptional piece of aviation history, ideal for collectors, vintage demonstrations, and nostalgic tailwheel flying. Status: Approved & Airworthy All SB’s and AD’s current 7,049.2 Hrs. TTSN 23 Hrs. since full restoration 2025 flight time 12.21 Hrs. 2015 Restoration investment: $244,777 CAD (excluding labor) Restoration highlights include: Complete wing rebuild with new spars and ribs Fuselage overhaul and recover New stainless flying and landing wires New control cables Landing gear overhauled with brake system New sheet metal and cowlings Leather cockpit interior Certified night lighting system Wind generator All avionics refurbished or new ELT 406 Bendix King KY 97 tso Gipsy engine – 23 Hrs. SMOH Hoffman propeller – 23 Hrs. Matching number spare Gipsy engine included (on stand) Approved 1941 wood ski set (3) Wings rigging tools Lots of extensive spare parts package including: wheels tailwheel carburetors and more

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