Status: | |
Datum: | Freitag 20 Februar 1942 |
Zeit: | 08:30 |
Flugzeugtyp: | de Havilland DH.86 Express |
Fluggesellschaft: | Qantas |
Kennzeichen: | VH-USE |
Werknummer: | 2309 |
Baujahr: | |
Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 2 / Insassen: 2 |
Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 7 / Insassen: 7 |
Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 9 / Insassen: 9 |
Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Unfallort: | 13 km (8.1 Meilen) ENE of Brisbane-Archerfield Airport, QLD ( Australien)
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Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
Betriebsart: | Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug |
Flug von: | Brisbane-Archerfield Airport, QLD (ACF/YBAF), Australien |
Flug nach: | Mount Isa Airport, QLD (ISA/YBMA), Australien |
Unfallbericht:A de Havilland DH.86 Express passenger plane crashed on the slope of Mount Petrie, killing all nine aboard. The flight had taken off from Brisbane-Archerfield Airport, QLD on a flight to Mount Isa.
Informationsquelle:
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NINE LOSE LIVES IN PLANE CRASH. (1942, February 26). The Central Queensland Herald
Fotos
accident date:
20-02-1942type: de Havilland DH.86 Express
registration: VH-USE
Map
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 Brisbane-Archerfield Airport, QLD to Mount Isa Airport, QLD as the crow flies is 1566 km (979 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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.