ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 346501
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| Date: | Sunday 11 August 1946 |
| Time: | c. 15:20 LT |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Queensland Aero Club |
| Registration: | VH-UXC |
| MSN: | 8670 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Maryborough Airport, Maryborough, QLD -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Maryborough Airport, QLD |
| Archerfield Airport, QLD |
The de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth crashed shortly after take-off from Maryborough Airport with two individuals aboard. The pilot was killed and the lone passenger was taken to a hospital. The aircraft was destroyed by the subsequent fire.
Sources:
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/171152906
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/99125040
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/6299773
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/248523032
https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Oct-2023 09:20 | hmmptwizzle | Added |
| 12-Oct-2023 09:22 | hmmptwizzle | Updated |
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