Darwin - Oenpelli

On December 24, 1940 at 12:00 AM, Darwin - Oenpelli experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.60 Moth, operated by Private Australian, with the event recorded near Mount Brockman Northern Territory.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

En route, the single engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances near Mount Brockman, some 45 km south of Oenpelli. The pilot, sole on board, was on a delivery mission to Oenpelli with 'Christmas Supplies' on board. The aircraft was wrecked and the pilot was seriously injured. The aircraft was owned by Charles N. K. Bell. Source: http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=163174

Aircraft reference details include registration VH-UAR, MSN 366, year of manufacture 1927.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -12.7418°, 132.9398°.