Aircraft Photo of VH-CMI | Beech 65-80 Queen Air | AirHistory.net #6588
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-CMI
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 65 Queen Air
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 65/70/80/88 Queen Air (L-23/U-8)
Aircraft Version:Beech 65-80 Queen Air
C/n (msn):LD-12
Location
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith InternationalMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YSSY   IATA: SYD   Local: YSSY   Other: -
 
Photo Date:24 October 1970
Photo by:David Carter
Photo ID: 6588
Photo Comment

VH-CMI was originally VH-CMT with Thiess until it was reregistered in 1967 to make way for a new King Air 90. -CMI crashed near Alice Springs on January 20, 1982 when the starboard wing failed as a result of an uncontained engine fire.

This photo is copyright © David Carter, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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