ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 27202
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| Date: | Sunday 19 July 1936 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | de Havilland DH.50 |
| Owner/operator: | Rockhampton Aerial Services |
| Registration: | VH-UFW |
| MSN: | 2 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Capella, QLD -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | Rockhampton, Queensland (YBRK) |
| Archerfield, Brisbane, Queensland (BNE/YBBN) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The second DH.50 to be built under license by QANTAS at Bankstown, and first registered as G-AUFW in May 1926, named "Iris". Re-registered 28 March 1929 as VH-UFW. Sold to Rockhampton Aerial Services in December 1930.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 19 July 1936 when crashed at Capella, Queensland
Sources:
1. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=84&Itemid=27
2. http://www.edcoatescollection.com/ac1/austu/G-AUFW.html
3. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_VH-U.html
4. https://flickr.com/photos/borough2007/7406669778/
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capella,_Queensland
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 06-Apr-2014 21:56 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 31-May-2022 22:32 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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