ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18324
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| Date: | Sunday 10 July 1966 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Auster J/4 Archer |
| Owner/operator: | Kingsford Smith Aviation Flying School |
| Registration: | VH-FRD |
| MSN: | 2068 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Cape Barren Island, TAS -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Cape Barren Island, Tasmania |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
First registered as G-AIJL 13/11/1946. To VH-AAG 28/5/1951: in January 1958 this aircraft crashed at Liverpool, NSW. It was rebuilt and when restoration was finally completed in July 1964, it came back onto the register as VH-FRD. Written off (damaged beyond repair) when hit tree on climbout from Cape Barren Island, Tasmania on 10/7/1966
Sources:
1. http://www.edcoatescollection.com/ac1/austcl/VH-FRD.html
2. http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-AIJL.pdf
3. http://www.austerj4.co.uk/?page_id=99
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 07-Dec-2012 13:00 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 31-Mar-2014 21:54 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Jun-2022 11:57 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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