Accident Transavia PL-12 Airtruk VH-TRD,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 273896
 
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Date:Monday 6 February 1967
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic PL12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Transavia PL-12 Airtruk
Owner/operator:
Registration: VH-TRD
MSN: 601
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Glen Innes, NSW -   Australia
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed while topdressing. Pilot killed. Aust Air Data gives date as 4 Feb 1967, location Graham's Valley.
C/N indicates this was the first production PL12, built in 1966.

Sources:

1. Janic Geelen, 1983, The Topdressers, NZ Aviation Press
2. www.austairdata.com.au

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Jan-2022 22:37 Ron Averes Added
09-Feb-2022 02:05 Ron Averes Updated [Source, Narrative]

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