Accident GAL Monospar ST.25 VH-UUV, Saturday 8 October 1938
ASN logo
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.

Date:Saturday 8 October 1938
Time:
Type:GAL Monospar ST.25
Owner/operator:Australian National Airways
Registration: VH-UUV
MSN: ST25/48
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Somerton, VIC -   Australia
Phase: En route
Nature:Test
Departure airport:Essendon
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Undergoing test flight following engine maintenance. One engine failed, made forced landing near Essendon Aerodrome.

Sources:

1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_VH-U1.html
2. https://www.goodall.com.au/australian-aviation/gal-monospar/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Oct-2023 15:34 Ron Averes Added

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2025 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org