Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 18 January 1944
Aircraft Type: Short S.33 Empire Flying Boat
Owner/operator: Qantas
Registration Number: VH-ACD
Location: Sydney Harbour-Rose Bay SPB, NSW (RSE) –
ÿ Australia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Pilot instrumentation and control systems.Pilot instrumentation and control systems.
Category: Accident
A training landing accident occurred at Rose Bay, Sydney, resulting in the loss of an aircraft. The incident was identified as a lost during a training landing.A training landing accident occurred at Rose Bay, Sydney, resulting in the loss of an aircraft. The incident was identified as a lost during a training landing.
Description
Lost during a training landing accident at Rose Bay, Sydney.
Source of Information
http://www.aussieairliners.org/shortfb/vh-acd/vhacd.htmlhttp://www.aussieairliners.org/shortfb/vh-acd/vhacd.htmlPrimary Cause
Insufficient pilot proficiency during the training landing.Insufficient pilot proficiency during the training landing.Share on:
