This aircraft had a Cat.3R damage assessment made against it on 14th August 1953. At the time it was on charge with No.207 Advanced Flying School and was based at Full Sutton. The assessment is mentioned in the unit records. What caused the damage assessment to be made is not known. The aircraft is listed in No.60 Maintenance Unit's record book as being repaired on site by them and being ready during the month of February 1954.