Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 27 March 1951
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-5-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Australian Department of Civil Aviation
Registration Number: VH-CAQ
Location: Camden, NSW –
ÿ Australia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft Control SystemAircraft Control System
Category: Accident
A small aircraft, likely a single-engine Cessna, crashed into a cow paddock during a nighttime flight.A small aircraft, likely a single-engine Cessna, crashed into a cow paddock during a nighttime flight.
Description
Crash-landed in a cow paddock.
Primary Cause
Weather conditions ? heavy rain and low visibility ? likely contributed to the loss of control.Weather conditions ? heavy rain and low visibility ? likely contributed to the loss of control.Share on:
