ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18262
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| Date: | 22-NOV-1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Auster J/1B Aiglet |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | VH-ABI |
| MSN: | 2698 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Katoomba, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Sydney |
| Bourke | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Attempted a forced landing in Blue Mountains after engine problems. Propeller fell off at 800ft and airplane crashed in thick scrub. Occupants injured.
Sources:
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=2580
The Cairns Post 24 November 1952, p3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Mar-2014 00:29 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 01-Apr-2021 18:31 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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