Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 15 November 1934
Aircraft Type: de Havilland DH.86 Express
Owner/operator: Qantas
Registration Number: VH-USG
Location: near Ilfracombe, QLD –
ÿ Australia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: The entire aircraft, specifically the flight control system and stability augmentation system.The entire aircraft, specifically the flight control system and stability augmentation system.
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737-800 aircraft crashed on a delivery flight from England due to a loss of control. The incident involved a sudden loss of control, resulting in a significant impact.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft crashed on a delivery flight from England due to a loss of control. The incident involved a sudden loss of control, resulting in a significant impact.
Description
Crashed on delivery flight from England, owing to in-flight loss of control.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to a combination of factors, potentially including pilot error and inadequate aircraft stability.Loss of control due to a combination of factors, potentially including pilot error and inadequate aircraft stability.Share on: