Amberley – Daly Waters – Darwin

Crashed on takeoff for unknown reason. There were no injuries.

Flight / Schedule

Amberley – Daly Waters – Darwin

Registration

A65-75

MSN

15919/32667

Year of Manufacture

1945

Date

October 26, 1956 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Daly Waters Northern Territory

Region

Oceania • Australia

Coordinates

-16.2610°, 133.3790°

Narrative Report

On October 26, 1956 at 12:00 AM, Amberley – Daly Waters – Darwin experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF, with the event recorded near Daly Waters Northern Territory.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed on takeoff for unknown reason. There were no injuries.

Aircraft reference details include registration A65-75, MSN 15919/32667, year of manufacture 1945.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -16.2610°, 133.3790°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed on takeoff for unknown reason. There were no injuries.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Amberley – Daly Waters – Darwin

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Oceania • Australia

Aircraft Details

Registration

A65-75

MSN

15919/32667

Year of Manufacture

1945