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| Date: | Thursday 6 March 2003 |
| Time: | 16:15 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver |
| Owner/operator: | Air Whitsunday Seaplanes |
| Registration: | VH-AQV |
| MSN: | 1257 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1958 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Whitehaven Beach, QLD -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Hamilton Island Marina, QLD |
| Whitehaven Beach, Whitsunday Island, QLD | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Overturned on landing. Awaiting rebuilt.
Sources:
http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2003/aair/aair200300674.aspx
http://www.dhc-2.com/id446.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2008 10:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 13-Aug-2011 14:45 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Aug-2011 14:57 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 19-Feb-2014 16:33 | TB | Updated [Cn, Source, ] |
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