ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 333668
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Date: | Monday 12 December 1960 |
Time: | 14:45 |
Type: | Douglas DC-3C |
Owner/operator: | Airlines of New South Wales |
Registration: | VH-INI |
MSN: | 12252 |
Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
Total airframe hrs: | 33027 hours |
Engine model: | Wright R-1820-G202A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | 21 km E off South Head, Sydney, NSW -
Australia
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | Sydney-Kingsford Smith International Airport, NSW (SYD/YSSY) |
Destination airport: | Sydney-Kingsford Smith International Airport, NSW (SYD/YSSY) |
Investigating agency: | DCA Australia |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The DC-3C had departed Sydney for a pilot training flight, but failed to return. Some floating wreckage was found and recovered off Sydney.
It was determined that the aircraft did not carry out a controlled ditching, based on the pieces of wreckage that were recovered. Investigators also did not find any evidence of a fire or explosion.
CAUSE: "The cause of this accident has not been determined."
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | DCA Australia |
Report number: | Final report |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 4 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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