ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 152900
Last updated: 5 January 2021
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| Date: | 29-JAN-2013 |
| Time: | 14:45 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 76 Duchess |
| Owner/operator: | AeroPro Pty Ltd |
| Registration: | VH-CLE |
| C/n / msn: | ME-26 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Bankstown Airport, Bankstown, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | Bankstown Airport - BWU/YSBK |
| Bankstown Airport - BWU/YSBK |
The four-seat light twin-engined aircraft, a Beech 76 Duchess, VH-CLE, sustained substantial damage after a fire broke out in the port engine while it was in a hangar at Bankstown Airport, Bankstown, New South Wales. No injuries were reported.
Registration VH-CLE cancelled as "destroyed by fire" 28 July 2013
Sources:
1. https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.531783950189520.127665.173349336032985&type=1
2. http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/VH-CLE.html
3. http://www.slatteryauctions.com.au/online.php?action=dai&mode=doi&aid=410&itm=26466&sp=1>p=1
4. http://web.archive.org/web/20180410091027/http://australianaviation.com.au/2013/09/october-2013-register-listing/
5. http://www.aircrashconsult.info/Jan_13_more.html
Media:
Beechcraft 76 Duchess VH-CLE at Bathurst (YBTH) New South Wales, June 3, 2000
Photographer © Craig Murray
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jan-2013 12:56 | gerard57 | Added |
| 30-Jan-2013 16:29 | Geno | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Jan-2013 16:44 | RobertMB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Apr-2014 22:36 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative] |
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