ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139862
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Date: | Monday 10 April 1961 |
Time: | |
Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk 22 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | VH-RSR |
MSN: | C1/0500 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Lake MacQuarie, near Swansea, NSW -
Australia
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Ex-RAF Chipmunk T.10 WG426. Struck off charge at 394 MU Heany, Southern Rhodesia on 29/10/1953. Sold to Australia as VH-BNU, and first registered as such in 1954. Later re-registered VH-RSR, and, as such, written off when ditched into Lake MacQuarie, near Swansea, New South Wales on 10/04/1961
Sources:
http://www.edcoatescollection.com/ac1/austb/VH-BNU.html www.ukserials.com/prodlists.php?type=343
www.cnapg.net/chipmunk.htm
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
13-Nov-2011 07:16 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
13-Nov-2011 07:19 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Registration, Source] |
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