| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | VH-EFS |
| Other Marks: | 28 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-30/39 Twin Comanche |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-30/39 Twin Comanche |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-30-160 Twin Comanche B |
| C/n (msn): | 30-1377 |
| Operator Titles: | Central Flying Services |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | GriffithMap |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: YGTH IATA: GFF Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Breville Air Race 1978 |
| Photo Date: | 4 November 1978 |
| Photo by: | David Carter |
| Photo ID: | 8119 |
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VH-EFS was badly damaged when it spun out of control near Camden, New South Wales, on December 10, 2010 during a simulated engine failure. The pilot recovered a few metres above the ground but the Twin Comanche then stalled and bellied in. The pilots survived largely uninjured. This photo is copyright © David Carter, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 September 2017, and has since been viewed 288 times. |