ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 29867
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| Date: | Friday 19 September 1924 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Avro 504K |
| Owner/operator: | 1 FTS RAAF |
| Registration: | A3-50 |
| MSN: | A3-50 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAAF Point Cook, Melbourne, VIC -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Point Cook, Melbourne, Victoria |
| RAAF Point Cook, Melbourne, Victoria | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Not an ex-RAF airframe: Built by AA&E Co Mascot in 1922. Acceptance test flight Mascot 25/09/22.
To RAAF at 1 Aircraft Depot 28/09/22. First issued to 1 FTS by 02/24.
Crashed 19/09/24 during night flying, at RAAF Point Cook, Melbourne, Victoria. On final approach, he lost control of the aircraft which crashed near the airport. Pilot was injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.Approved for conversion to components 27/11/24.
Sources:
1. Air Enthusiast 44
2. http://www.avro504.org/AvroSerialNumbers.html
3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.baaa-acro.com/1924/archives/crash-of-an-avro-504-in-australia/]
4. http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/.au/1a3.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 14-Jan-2013 13:28 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Apr-2014 18:05 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Dec-2018 16:29 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator] |
| 07-Jun-2022 07:56 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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