ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 32789
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Date: | Monday 5 July 1965 |
Time: | |
Type: | Callair A-9A |
Owner/operator: | T. J. Fleming, Albury NSW t/a Grasslands Aviation |
Registration: | VH-TOX |
MSN: | 1113 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 7 miles W of Henty, NSW -
Australia
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Agricultural |
Departure airport: | Henty, NSW |
Destination airport: | Henty, NSW |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed and destroyed on 5 July 1965 near Henty, NSW. According to the summary of the official DCA accident report:
"The aircraft collided with a power line and struck the ground in a vertical, nose down attitude. The pilot did not notice the power line during an aerial inspection prior to commencing spraying operations."
Aircraft was destroyed, 7 miles west of Henty, NSW. Pilot received minor injuries. Pilot's experience was 3,386 flying hours; however, he had only 3 flying hours on this aircraft type.
Sources:
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http://www.goodall.com.au/australian-aviation/callair/callair.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Sep-2008 01:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
10-May-2014 19:08 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
10-May-2014 19:08 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator] |
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