Incident de Havilland DH.50 G-AUFD,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 27108
 
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Date:Saturday 11 May 1929
Time:
Type:de Havilland DH.50
Owner/operator:West Australia Airways
Registration: G-AUFD
MSN: DHA.1
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Geraldton, WA -   Australia
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Maylands Airfield, WA
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
This D.H.50A was first registered on 1 December 1926 to Western Australian Airways. Soon after its acquisition by the airline it had its 230 hp Siddeley Puma engine replaced by an ADC Nimbus. The aircraft was written off when it crashed at Geraldton, WA on 11 May 1929

Sources:

1. http://www.alanblencowe.com/FSX_FlightHistory/Aircraft_of_WA.htm
2. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/the-kings-cup/kings-cup-aviators/84
3. http://www.edcoatescollection.com/ac1/austu/G-AUFD.html
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/pAus00.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
23-Jan-2014 04:33 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
07-Jun-2022 19:13 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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