Tipsy T.66 Nipper Mk.II (45)

1960
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Constructed by Avions Fairey SA at Gosselies
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Fitted with a 45hp Stark Stamo 1400cc engine
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Registered as VR-BDD
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Sold in Nigeria
1962
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Registered as 5N-ADY
24/07/62
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Registered as 5N-ADE to W.R. Steward - Ikeja Lagos
1963
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Flown to Europe via Accra, Abidjan, Freetown, Bathurst, Dakar, Saint-Louis and Port-Etienne
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Damaged at Port-Etienne
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Transported to the UK
25/10/63
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Cancelled from the Nigerian Civil Register
14/01/65
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Registered as G-ASZV (CofR R8434) to Nipper Group - Sunderland
15/07/65
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CofA issued
07/65
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Registered to Shackleton Aviation Ltd.
03/07/66
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Hard landing at Turnhouse
28/11/66
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Registered to P.E.P. Sheppard - Thirsk
24/08/67
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Registered to J. Corlett and Alan Young t/a Nipper Group - Sunderland
05/06/70
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Registered to M.A. Mackintosh
10/01/73
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Registered to T.C. Walker and G.M. Jones t/a Usworth Nipper Group - Unsworth
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Engine removed
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Fitted with a Marlet VW engine
20/05/74
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Registered to G. Thompson - Letchworth
15/07/80
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Registered to Ronald L. Mitcham - Little Gransden
07/05/87
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Overturned during forced landing at Plaistowes Farm
23/05/90
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CofA expired
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Stored at Little Gransden
01/05/01
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Registered to Jonathan M. Gough
26/05/06
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Registered to David Greenwood
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Completely restored and modified with fixed fin