ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 162920
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| Date: | Saturday 6 June 1936 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro 594 Avian III |
| Owner/operator: | J.R. Palmer |
| Registration: | VH-UTU |
| MSN: | R3/AV/125 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Singleton, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Mascot, Sydney, NSW (SYD/YSSY) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Avro 594 Avian III: Registered G-EBTU [C of R 1471] 21.9.27 to AV Roe & Co Ltd. C of A 1216 issued 23.9.27. Registered [C of R 1501] 13.10.27 to William N Lancaster, Croydon; named "Red Rose". Departed Croydon 14.10.27 [with Mrs Keith Miller] for Australia; crashed on take-off Muntok, Batavia 10.1.28; repaired at Singapore and flight restarted 13.3.28; arrived Darwin 19.3.28. UK Registration G-EBTU belatedly cancelled 2.12.30.
Re-registered in Australia as G-AUTU [C of R 206] 30.5.28 to Capt William N Lancaster, Sydney; named “Red Rose”. Sold 22.6.28 and registered 3.7.28 to R.A. Charlton, Sydney. Re-registered 11.1.29 to J.R. Palmer, Sydney. Damaged in a ground collision at Mascot, NSW on 10.8.30. Re-registered VH-UTU [20.9.30] to same owner. In 1931 it was the winner of the Coffs Harbour Pageant Aerial Derby. Registration lapsed 28.1.32; registration restored 1.11.32 to same owner.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when Destroyed by fire after crash-landing at Singleton, NSW 6.6.36. Registration cancelled 12.6.36.
Sources:
1. http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/HistoricalMaterial/G-EBTU.pdf
2. http://www.edcoatescollection.com/ac1/austu/VH-UTU.html
3. http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-144854604/view
4. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/aeroplanes/15-aeroplanes/84-register-australia
5. http://www.orpheusweb.co.uk/vicsmith/OldAccs/Aug30.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 10 January 1928 | G-EBTU | Captain William N Lancaster & Mrs. Jessie Miller | 0 | Muntok, Bangka Island, South Sumatra |  |
sub |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Dec-2013 22:38 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 06-Apr-2014 21:59 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 04-May-2018 06:47 | Anon. | Updated [Photo, ] |
| 08-Jun-2022 07:32 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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