ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 245821
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| Date: | 23-JAN-1923 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro 504K |
| Owner/operator: | Edgar Percival |
| Registration: | G-AUBL |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Greenmount Beach, QLD -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Avro 504K biplane crashed when the pilot swerved on takeoff to avoid two boys running across the beach. Repaired, sold, and wrecked in 1924.
Sources:
1. https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-144846250/view
2. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-AU.html
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Dec-2020 19:53 | harro | Added |
| 10-Jun-2022 10:13 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Source, Damage] |
| 10-Jun-2022 10:20 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Jun-2022 10:21 | Ron Averes | Updated [Source] |
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