Incident Taylorcraft Auster AOP.IIIF A11-50,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 19217
 
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Date:Tuesday 20 December 1955
Time:morning
Type:Taylorcraft Auster AOP.IIIF
Owner/operator:Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
Registration: A11-50
MSN: 674
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:19 mi from Canberra, NSW -   Australia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAAF Fairbairn
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hit high tention wires at Carwoola. Pilot Lt E.D.M. Cape escaped injuries.

Sources:

http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/2a11.htm
The Canberra Times 21 December 1955, p2

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-May-2008 11:10 ASN archive Added
24-Mar-2014 03:40 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
26-Mar-2014 18:55 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location]
02-Apr-2021 07:48 TB Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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