Runway excursion Accident Douglas DC-2-210 VH-UYB,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 342146
 

Date:Thursday 28 September 1939
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas DC-2-210
Owner/operator:Australian National Airways - ANA
Registration: VH-UYB
MSN: 1563
Year of manufacture:1937
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Substantial, repaired
Category:Accident
Location:Sydney-Mascot Airport, NSW (SYD) -   Australia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Sydney-Mascot Airport, NSW (SYD/YSSY)
Narrative:
The DC-2, named "Pengana", overrun into Cooks River on landing.

Sources:

Air Crash Vol.1/Macarthur Job
Selections from the Ed Coates' Civil Aircraft Photograph Collection

Location

Images:


photo (c) John Dunne; Sydney-Mascot Airport, NSW (SYD); 30 September 1939

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