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| Date: | Saturday 30 January 1954 |
| Time: | 10:45 |
| Type: | CAC CA-6 Wackett |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | VH-AFG |
| MSN: | 243 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dumaresq Island, Manning River near Taree, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
Lost control in a sharp turn, crashed and caught fire.
Sources:
https://books.google.nl/books?id=k9JVAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA2&dq=Plane+crash&article_id=6299,3867019&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwirs7z85KOQAxVF-AIHHRhEOaQ4FBDoAXoECAsQAw#v=onepage&q=Plane%20crash&f=false
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Oct-2025 13:53 | Cobar | Added |
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