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Registration / Serial: | VH-MJA |
Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 23 Musketeer |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Beech 23 Musketeer/Custom/Sundowner |
Aircraft Version: | Beech A23A Musketeer Custom III |
C/n (msn): | M-1078 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Sydney - Hoxton Park (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: YHOX IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Hoxton Park Air Show 1969 |
Photo Date: | 9 November 1969 |
Photo by: | David Carter |
Photo ID: | 18965 |
Photo Comment |
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VH-MJA was destroyed when it crashed neared Muswellbrook, New South Wales, on May 13, 1976. A propeller blade snapped while it was being flown under IFR conditions. The pilot descended in cloud at 70 knots but was killed when -MJA hit a ridge. This photo is copyright © David Carter, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 18 November 2017, and has since been viewed 368 times. |