Incident Overview
Date: Friday 1 June 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Royal Australian Air Force – RAAF
Registration Number: A65-62
Location: Longreach Airport, QLD (LRE) –
ÿ Australia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Boeing 737-800 aircraft, specifically the flight control system and navigation equipment.Boeing 737-800 aircraft, specifically the flight control system and navigation equipment.
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a loss of control during flight from Morotai to Brisbane-Archerfield via Longreach. The aircraft crashed.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a loss of control during flight from Morotai to Brisbane-Archerfield via Longreach. The aircraft crashed.
Description
Crashed while on a flight from Morotai to Brisbane-Archerfield via Longreach.
Source of Information
http://www.adf-serials.comhttp://www.adf-serials.comPrimary Cause
Loss of control due to a combination of factors, potentially including pilot error and adverse weather conditions.Loss of control due to a combination of factors, potentially including pilot error and adverse weather conditions.Share on:
