- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: March 10, 1946
Time: 20:55
Location: Off Hobart, Tasmania
Operator: Australian National Airways
Flight #: ?
Route: Hobart - Melbourne
AC Type: Douglas DC-3 (C-47DL)
Registration: VH-AET
cn / ln: 6013
Aboard: 25   (passengers:21  crew:4)
Fatalities: 25   (passengers:21  crew:4)
Ground: 0
Summary: The aircraft crashed 10 mins after takeoff from Hobart. Inadvertent engagement of the autopilot instead of the fuel crossfeed.
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