| Status: | Schlussbericht |
| Datum: | Samstag 27 März 1943 |
| Zeit: | 05:12 |
| Flugzeugtyp: |  Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) |
| Fluggesellschaft: | Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF |
| Kennzeichen: | A65-2 |
| Werknummer: | 6149 |
| Baujahr: | 1942 |
| Betriebsstunden: | 273 |
| Triebwerk: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 4 / Insassen: 4 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 19 / Insassen: 19 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 23 / Insassen: 23 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | 1,5 km (0.9 Meilen) S of Brisbane-Archerfield RAAF Station, QLD ( Australien)
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| Flugphase: | Anfangssteigflug (ICL) |
| Betriebsart: | Militär |
| Flug von: | Brisbane-Archerfield Airport, QLD (ACF/YBAF), Australien |
| Sydney-Mascot Airport, NSW (SYD/YSSY), Australien |
Crashed into wooded country shortly after takeoff.
Probable Cause:
CAUSE: "Failure of one engine, followed by an unsuccessfull effort by the pilot to maintain (or gain) height which resulted in the aircraft stalling. The height gained since takeoff was apparently insufficient to permit of recovery from the stall."
Informationsquelle:
» Peter Dunn's Australia @ war» Court of Inquiry report
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Distance from Brisbane-Archerfield Airport, QLD to Sydney-Mascot Airport, NSW as the crow flies is 728 km (455 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
Distance from Brisbane-Archerfield Airport, QLD to Sydney-Mascot Airport, NSW as the crow flies is 728 km (455 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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Douglas DC-3
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