Accident Avro 694 Lincoln B Mk 30 A73-11,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 27221
 
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Date:Thursday 19 February 1948
Time:17:45 LT
Type:Avro 694 Lincoln B Mk 30
Owner/operator:21 Sqn RAAF
Registration: A73-11
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 16 / Occupants: 16
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAAF Amberley, Ipswich, QLD -   Australia
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAAF Laverton, Victoria
Destination airport:RAAF Amberley, Queensland
Narrative:
Served with 21 Sqn. Stalled and Crashed on overshoot, 19/02/48. RAAF Amberley Queensland. All 16 on board killed. The Court of Inquiry deemed that the aircraft had been overloaded

Sources:

1. http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/.au/dfs/LincolnA73-11.pdf
2. https://www.airforce.gov.au/raafmuseum/research/aircraft/series2/A73.htm
3. http://wikimapia.org/14110989/1948-RAAF-Avro-Lincoln-bomber-crash-location
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._21_Squadron_RAAF#Post-war

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
29-Apr-2013 19:48 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
29-Apr-2013 19:49 Dr. John Smith Updated [Aircraft type]
10-May-2013 17:16 Nepa Updated [Operator]
23-Mar-2014 22:33 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative]
23-Mar-2014 22:36 Dr. John Smith Updated [Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
09-Apr-2022 10:39 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]
09-Jun-2022 22:30 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
10-Jun-2022 00:19 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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