ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 27145
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| Date: | Sunday 5 September 1926 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | de Havilland DH.9 |
| Owner/operator: | 1 FTS RAAF |
| Registration: | A6-17 |
| MSN: | D3195 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Geelong, VIC -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Point Cook, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A6-17 (ex-RAF D3195); Long term storage at 1 Aircraft Depot, RAAF Laverton, Victoria until 1924. To 1 FTS by 7/24 and flown until 1926
Crashed 05/09/26 near Geelong Victoria (crew Sgt E B Ebell killed) attempting forced landing to avoid adverse weather. Total flight time 567 hours.
Completely wrecked and struck off charge.
Sources:
1. http://lockoweb.com/first%20a%20series/aamb%20project/0a617%20sergeant.pdf
2. http://www.adf-gallery.com.au//1a6.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 23-Jan-2014 04:09 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 04-Dec-2018 16:32 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator] |
| 09-Jun-2022 23:16 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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