ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 278649
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| Date: | Saturday 12 June 1937 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Genairco Cabin |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | VH-UUK |
| MSN: | 18 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Cairns, QLD -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Prototype Genairco 3 to 4 seat cabin aircraft. Originally VH-UOJ, had been in Fiji ca1933 as VQ-FAD. Shipped back to Australia, re-registered VH-UUK. Forced landing in swamp due to engine failure, aircraft destroyed by fire. Pilot uninjured.
Sources:
1. https://www.goodall.com.au/australian-aviation/genairco/genairco.html
2. Ian Driscoll, 1979, Airline, Shortland Publications, NZ.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2022 20:55 | Ron Averes | Added |
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