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| Date: | Saturday 2 February 1974 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Transavia PL-12 Airtruk |
| Owner/operator: | Bunbury Aerial Topdressing |
| Registration: | VH-EYI |
| MSN: | 1247 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Harvey, WA -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Harvey, WA |
| Harvey, WA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed near Harvey, Western Australia 2 February 1974 during low-level crop spraying/top-dressing operations; the pilot was killed. No further details at present
Sources:
1. Aviation News 15 March 1974
2. http://www.edcoatescollection.com/ac1/austcl/VH-EYI.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Oct-2009 12:06 | harro | Added |
| 25-Apr-2014 22:37 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Jun-2022 20:17 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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