Incident Taylorcraft Auster AOP.V VH-BYN,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 19352
 
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Date:Wednesday 3 May 1967
Time:
Type:Taylorcraft Auster AOP.V
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: VH-BYN
MSN: 996
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Rockhampton, QLD -   Australia
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Rockhampton, Queensland
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Delivered to RAF as MT361; RAF service with Station Flight, RAF Halton, 6 Group Comms Flight, 43 OTU, and 666 Squadron. Struck off charge when sold 10.4.53

Registered in Australia in 1953 as VH-BYN; written off (damaged beyond repair) 3.5.1967 when crashed on take off from a strip near Rockhampton, Queensland

Sources:

1. http://www.edcoatescollection.com/ac1/austb/VH-BYN.html
2. http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=880

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-May-2008 11:10 ASN archive Added
16-Jun-2012 20:21 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Country, Nature, Source, Damage]
31-Mar-2014 23:27 Dr. John Smith Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
10-Jun-2022 02:06 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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