ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18329
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| Date: | Thursday 11 August 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Auster J/4 Archer |
| Owner/operator: | Kingsford Smith Flying School |
| Registration: | VH-AAL |
| MSN: | 2066 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bankstown, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Bankstown (BWU/YSBK) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mid air collision with Tiger Moth VH-APF. Instructor/student. One occupant (24) of the Tiger Moth survived. Both airplanes were on approach.
Sources:
The Canberra Times 12 August 1955, p1
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=1949
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-Jan-2012 15:27 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 24-Mar-2014 03:27 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Oct-2014 20:08 | TB | Updated [Damage] |
| 02-Apr-2021 07:16 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Apr-2021 07:24 | TB | Updated [Phase, Narrative] |
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