Beschrijving:
Crashed in Snowy Mountains.
There was a severe cold front across southern New South Wales at the time. Before the pilot made a distress call, he told ATC that he was experiencing airframe and carburettor icing.
» Air Britain 10:2 p.42
accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
| Status: | |
| Datum: | dinsdag 16 december 1980 |
| Type: |  Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2 |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Eagle Airways Pty Ltd |
| Registratie: | VH-EGU |
| Constructienummer: | 1030 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1976 |
| Motoren: | 3 Lycoming O-540-E4C5 |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 1 / inzittenden: 1 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 1 / inzittenden: 1 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 2 / inzittenden: 2 |
| Schade: | Afgeschreven |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | 17 km (10.6 mijl) SE of Tumut, NS ( Australië)
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| Fase: | Kruisvlucht (ENR) |
| Soort vlucht: | Vracht |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Bankstown Airport, NSW (BWU/YSBK), Australië |
| Melbourne-Essendon Airport, VIC (MEB/YMEN), Australië |
Crashed in Snowy Mountains.
There was a severe cold front across southern New South Wales at the time. Before the pilot made a distress call, he told ATC that he was experiencing airframe and carburettor icing.
Bronnen:
» John Darcy Williams (e-mail 19 June 2016)» Air Britain 10:2 p.42
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accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
accident date: 16-12-1980
type: Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander Mk.III-2
registration: VH-EGU
Kaart
Deze kaart geeft het vliegveld van vetrek weer en de geplande bestemming van de vlucht. De lijn tussen de vliegvelden geeft niet de exacte vliegroute weer.
De afstand tussen Bankstown Airport, NSW en Melbourne-Essendon Airport, VIC bedraagt 691 km (432 miles).
Accident location: Exact; deduced from official accident report.
De afstand tussen Bankstown Airport, NSW en Melbourne-Essendon Airport, VIC bedraagt 691 km (432 miles).
Accident location: Exact; deduced from official accident report.
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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