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Yes I think it's something for flap maintenance. It has a lock screw so it's for service work only. Rob

Well I managed to track down the aircraft it came off of. It is an access flap for the upper wing surface of a supermarine spitfire. It is situated on both wing surfaces between the flaps and the fuselage. See images below. Photos: Supermarine 365 Spitfire PR11 Aircraft Pictures |...

Found this aircraft access hatch in the workshop and wondering what it was used for and maybe what aircraft it came off of. See photos in link below. info Markings are E191316-2 and R/84 and N 21 0 Flush rivetting. Was from a WW2 aircraft wreck in Northern Terrirory of Australia...