ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145067
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| Date: | Friday 20 February 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro Anson Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | Brain & Brown Air Freighters PTY Ltd |
| Registration: | VH-BKT |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Moorabbin, Melbourne, VIC -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
| Moorabbin, VIC | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ex-RAF Anson Mk.1 LT784. To RAAF at 2 Aircraft Park 16.8.43 (but retained RAAF serial). To 3 BGS 11.11.43. 1 AGS 12.12.43. CMU West Sale 29.4.46.
Struck off RAAF charge when sold 11.2.47. CoR No 1667 as VH-BKT issued 11.10.49 to Second City Air Services, Cheltenham, Victoria. Transferred 6.11.50 to Brain and Brown Airfreighters Pty, Moorabbin Victoria.
Damaged beyond repair on landing Moorabbin, Victoria, 20.2.53 whilst being flown by Bill Brown (the "Brown" of Brian & Brown Pty Ltd) . Registration VH-BKT cancelled 23.9.53.
Sources:
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au//2a4.shtml
http://www.edcoatescollection.com/ac1/austb/VH-BKT.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Apr-2012 05:17 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 10-Jun-2022 02:44 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
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