Hart at Thornaby Airfield.

On the 31st of March 1937 this aircraft was parked at Thornaby airfield when Hart K5814 taxied into it. Both aircraft were repaired, both suffered Cat R/FA damage.

K5808 was built to contract 410420/35 by Vickers Ltd at Weybridge and delivered to 9 FTS on 12th March 1936. Following repair from this accident it suffered a further Cat R/FA incident on 19th September 1940 from where it was sent to Marshall's for repair on 30th September 1940. Following rebuild it was transferred to 10 MU on 26th June 1941 and then issued to the ATA on 18th May 1942. It was finally struck of charge on 2nd July 1943.

Pilot - A P/O S J D Robinson RAF, ok.