- | 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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