Accident Supermarine Seagull III A9-4, Wednesday 19 March 1930
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Date:Wednesday 19 March 1930
Time:
Type:Supermarine Seagull III
Owner/operator:RAAF
Registration: A9-4
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage:
Location:Norfolk Bay, TAS -   Australia
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:HMAS Albatross
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Got into a spin and crashed into the sea from 700m.

Sources:

Provinciale Noordbrabantsche en 's Hertogenbossche courant
19-03-1930

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Apr-2021 16:03 Cobar Added
05-Apr-2021 16:13 Cobar Updated [Location, ]
04-Jun-2022 03:43 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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