Busselton - Busselton
Flight / Schedule
Busselton - Busselton
Aircraft
Boeing 737-300Registration
N619SW
MSN
28035/2762
Year of Manufacture
1995
Operator
Unknown
Date
February 6, 2023 at 04:14 PM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Fire fighting
Flight Phase
Flight
Region
Oceania • Australia
Coordinates
-24.7761°, 134.7550°
Narrative Report
On February 6, 2023 at 04:14 PM, Busselton - Busselton experienced a crash involving Boeing 737-300, operated by an operator, with the event recorded near Oceania, Australia.
The flight was categorized as fire fighting and the reported phase was flight.
2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Aircraft reference details include registration N619SW, MSN 28035/2762, year of manufacture 1995.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -24.7761°, 134.7550°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Busselton - Busselton
Flight Type
Fire fighting
Flight Phase
Flight
Region / Country
Oceania • Australia
Aircraft Details
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