
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | VH-CAC |
Aircraft Original Type: | Piaggio P-166 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Piaggio P-166 |
Aircraft Version: | Piaggio P-166 |
C/n (msn): | 375 |
Operator Titles: | Department of Civil Aviation |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Melbourne - EssendonMap |
Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: YMEN IATA: MEB Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 1 October 1972 |
Photo from: | Peter Gates Collection |
Photo ID: | 262194 |
Photo Comment |
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Australia's DCA (Department of Civil Aviation) operated this machine primarily in New Guinea and registered to them 14 April 1961. The aircraft was destroyed at Bankstown after several owners on 16 September 1982. The cause was a student pilot deliberately crashing his aircraft into VH-CAC. This photo was added on 11 July 2020, and has since been viewed 508 times. |