Aircraft Photo of VH-ANK | Douglas DC-3C-S1C3G | Australian National Airways - ANA | AirHistory.net #249072
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-ANK
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3C-S1C3G
C/n (msn):9999
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
Aircraft Name:Lutana
Location
City / Area:Crawney Mountain [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
 
Photo Date:2 September 1948 to 30 September 1948
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)
Photo ID: 249072
Photo Comment

The Lutana crashed near Nundle, NSW on 2 September 1948 due to a gross navigational error. The rear fuselage and tail came to rest down a steep slope. The aircraft was built as a C-47A-45-DL, serial 42-24137. Sold to ANA in 1947.

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