Registration / Serial: | VH-INI |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3-G202A |
C/n (msn): | 12252 |
Operator Titles: | Airlines of NSW |
City / Airport: | Walgett (YWLG / WGE)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 1 December 1959 to 12 December 1960 |
Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
Photo ID: | 271071Submit Correction |
View count: | 322 |
VH-INI operated with Airlines of NSW for a year. It crashed into the sea off Sydney during a training flight, killing the three pilots. These was no distress call or witnesses and the alarm was raised after it failed to report. Debris was found next day. The wreckage sank in water too deep for recovery of it or the crew. The cause of the accident remains a mystery.
Registration / Serial: | VH-INI |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3-G202A |
C/n (msn): | 12252 |
Operator Titles: | Airlines of NSW |
City / Airport: | Walgett (YWLG / WGE)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 1 December 1959 to 12 December 1960 |
Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
Registration / Serial: | VH-INI |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3-G202A |
C/n (msn): | 12252 |
Operator Titles: | Airlines of NSW |
City / Airport: | Walgett (YWLG / WGE)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 1 December 1959 to 12 December 1960 |
Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
Photo ID: | 271071Submit Correction |
View count: | 322 |
VH-INI operated with Airlines of NSW for a year. It crashed into the sea off Sydney during a training flight, killing the three pilots. These was no distress call or witnesses and the alarm was raised after it failed to report. Debris was found next day. The wreckage sank in water too deep for recovery of it or the crew. The cause of the accident remains a mystery.
Registration / Serial: | VH-INI |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3-G202A |
C/n (msn): | 12252 |
Operator Titles: | Airlines of NSW |
City / Airport: | Walgett (YWLG / WGE)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 1 December 1959 to 12 December 1960 |
Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |