Accident de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 100 VH-TGT, Friday 1 November 1968
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Date:Friday 1 November 1968
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 100
Owner/operator:TAA-Trans Australia Airlines
Registration: VH-TGT
MSN: 84
Year of manufacture:1968
Engine model:P&W Canada PT6A-27
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Brampton Island, QLD -   Australia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Brampton Island, QLD
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Suffered hard landing short of the runway.

Sources:

https://twinotterworldnews.com/accidents
https://www.aussieairliners.org/dhc-6/vh-tgt2/vhtgt.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Feb-2025 04:19 Ron Averes Added
23-Feb-2025 04:25 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ]
23-Feb-2025 14:56 ASN Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Destination airport, Source, ]
23-Feb-2025 14:56 ASN Updated

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