A34-48

On March 11, 1943 at 12:00 AM, A34-48 experienced a crash involving De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, operated by Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF, with the event recorded near Adelaide-Parafield South Australia.

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

2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Shortly after take off from Adelaide-Parafield Airport, the twin engine aircraft stalled and crashed, killing both crew members. Crew (34th Squadron): P/O Milton Hubert Conkey, LAC Bernard James Hovey.

Aircraft reference details include registration A34-48, MSN 2037, year of manufacture 1943.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -34.7804°, 138.5965°.