Charleville - Longreach - Cloncurry

On September 13, 1923 at 12:00 AM, Charleville - Longreach - Cloncurry experienced a crash involving Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8, operated by Qantas Airways - Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services, with the event recorded near Blackall Queensland.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight 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.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. En route from Charleville to Longreach, the pilot encountered technical problems and elected to make an emergency landing in Blackall. While the pilot was uninjured, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration G-AUDE, MSN 69, year of manufacture 1921.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -24.4243°, 145.4655°.