Flugunfall 16 DEC 1980 einer Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2 VH-EGU - Tumut, NS
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Datum:Dienstag 16 Dezember 1980
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic TRIS model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
Fluggesellschaft:Eagle Airways Pty Ltd
Kennzeichen: VH-EGU
Werknummer: 1030
Baujahr: 1976
Triebwerk: 3 Lycoming O-540-E4C5
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 1 / Insassen: 1
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 1 / Insassen: 1
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 2 / Insassen: 2
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:17 km (10.6 Meilen) SE of Tumut, NS (   Australien)
Flugphase: Während des Fluges (ENR)
Betriebsart:Frachtflug
Flug von:Bankstown Airport, NSW (BWU/YSBK), Australien
Flug nach:Melbourne-Essendon Airport, VIC (MEB/YMEN), Australien
Unfallbericht:
Crashed in Snowy Mountains.
There was a severe cold front across southern New South Wales at the time. Before the pilot made a distress call, he told ATC that he was experiencing airframe and carburettor icing.

Informationsquelle:
» John Darcy Williams (e-mail 19 June 2016)
» Air Britain 10:2 p.42


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photo of BN-2A-Trislander-Mk-III-2-VH-EGU
accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
photo of BN-2A-Trislander-Mk-III-2-VH-EGU
accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
photo of BN-2A-Trislander-Mk-III-2-VH-EGU
accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
photo of BN-2A-Trislander-Mk-III-2-VH-EGU
accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
photo of BN-2A-Trislander-Mk-III-2-VH-EGU
accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
photo of BN-2A-Trislander-Mk-III-2-VH-EGU
accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
 

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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Bankstown Airport, NSW to Melbourne-Essendon Airport, VIC as the crow flies is 691 km (432 miles).
Accident location: Exact; deduced from official accident report.

This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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