3 results found
Registration / Serial:VH-CFA
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide Mk.3
C/n (msn):6713
Operator Titles:Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade
Aircraft Name:Clive Jones
City / Airport:Cairns - International (YBCS / CNS)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:November 1952 to October 1953
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:196800Submit Correction
View count: 356
The second Rapide registered VH-CFA. The first one, c/n 6814, ditched in November 1951. The second also ditched. It was off Ingham, Queensland, on October 26, 1953. The pilot and patient drowned. The ambulance officer survived six hours in the sea before being picked up. The aircraft had run out of fuel after being diverted to Townsville because of low cloud at Cairns.
Registration / Serial:VH-CFA
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide Mk.3
C/n (msn):6713
Operator Titles:Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade
City / Airport:Cairns - International (YBCS / CNS)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:November 1952 to October 1953
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-CFA
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide Mk.3
C/n (msn):6713
Operator Titles:Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade
Aircraft Name:Clive Jones
City / Airport:Cairns - International (YBCS / CNS)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:November 1952 to October 1953
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:196800Submit Correction
View count: 356
The second Rapide registered VH-CFA. The first one, c/n 6814, ditched in November 1951. The second also ditched. It was off Ingham, Queensland, on October 26, 1953. The pilot and patient drowned. The ambulance officer survived six hours in the sea before being picked up. The aircraft had run out of fuel after being diverted to Townsville because of low cloud at Cairns.
Registration / Serial:VH-CFA
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide Mk.3
C/n (msn):6713
Operator Titles:Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade
City / Airport:Cairns - International (YBCS / CNS)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:November 1952 to October 1953
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-BFS
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide Mk.4
C/n (msn):6886
Operator Titles:Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade
City / Airport:Lyndhurst Station (YLHS / LTP)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:135111Submit Correction
View count: 500
Sold in New Hebrides as VQ-FAZ in 1960
Registration / Serial:VH-BFS
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide Mk.4
C/n (msn):6886
Operator Titles:Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade
City / Airport:Lyndhurst Station (YLHS / LTP)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-BFS
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide Mk.4
C/n (msn):6886
Operator Titles:Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade
City / Airport:Lyndhurst Station (YLHS / LTP)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:135111Submit Correction
View count: 500
Sold in New Hebrides as VQ-FAZ in 1960
Registration / Serial:VH-BFS
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide Mk.4
C/n (msn):6886
Operator Titles:Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade
City / Airport:Lyndhurst Station (YLHS / LTP)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-AMB
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 84A Dragon 3
C/n (msn):2023
Operator Titles:Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade
City / Airport:Cairns - International (YBCS / CNS)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:1948
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:128499Submit Correction
View count: 240
Crashed into tree on takeoff at Palmerville, Queensland, February 23, 1949.
Registration / Serial:VH-AMB
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 84A Dragon 3
C/n (msn):2023
Operator Titles:Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade
City / Airport:Cairns - International (YBCS / CNS)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:1948
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-AMB
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 84A Dragon 3
C/n (msn):2023
Operator Titles:Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade
City / Airport:Cairns - International (YBCS / CNS)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:1948
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:128499Submit Correction
View count: 240
Crashed into tree on takeoff at Palmerville, Queensland, February 23, 1949.
Registration / Serial:VH-AMB
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 84A Dragon 3
C/n (msn):2023
Operator Titles:Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade
City / Airport:Cairns - International (YBCS / CNS)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:1948
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)