ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145054
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| Date: | Wednesday 31 May 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro Anson Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | Survey Flt RAAF |
| Registration: | A4-45 |
| MSN: | 1085 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Cape Paralanda, QLD -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Cape Pararlanda, Queensland |
Ex RAF Anson Mk.1 L7919. To RAAF at 1 Aircraft Depot 19.8.38, and became A4-45. To 21 Squadron 20.9.38. To Training Depot 19.6.39. To Survey Flight 4.10.39. To 2 SFTS 3.7.40. To 3 SFTS 4.4.41. Damaged undercarriage when swung on landing at Amberley Queensland 4.8.41. To 1 SFTS 8.4.42. To 6 SFTS 13.7.42. To Ansett 11.9.42. To Survey Flt 25.11.42. To 1 AD for oxygen fit 30.11.42. Returned to Survey Flt 14.12.42 coded 'SU-E'
Port engine failed and aircraft crashed on take off at Cape Palaranda, Queensland 31.5.44 (3 slight injuries).
Wreckage recovered to 13 Aircraft Repair Depot 5.6.44. Struck off charge and approved to be scrapped 30.6.44. To 6 CRD for conversion to scrap and spares 17.7.44.
Sources:
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au//2a4.shtml
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/gallery/Anson-A4-45/MM_2A4_45a
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Apr-2012 15:56 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 06-May-2013 06:41 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 19-Oct-2017 13:57 | A.J. Scholten | Updated [Cn] |
| 28-May-2023 04:16 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Cn]] |
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