Incident Overview
Date: Monday 1 May 1944
Aircraft Type: de Havilland DH.86 Express
Owner/operator: Royal Australian Air Force – RAAF
Registration Number: A31-2
Location: 1,6 km NW of Maryborough, QLD –
ÿ Australia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft engine and fuel system components.Aircraft engine and fuel system components.
Category: Accident
A commercial aircraft experienced a forced landing near Maryborough due to insufficient fuel reserves.A commercial aircraft experienced a forced landing near Maryborough due to insufficient fuel reserves.
Description
Forced landed near Maryborough due to lack of fuel.
Source of Information
http://www.adf-serials.com, http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/index.htmlhttp://www.adf-serials.com, http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/index.htmlPrimary Cause
Lack of fuel reserves resulted in a forced landing.Lack of fuel reserves resulted in a forced landing.Share on:
