Point Cook - Point Cook
Flight / Schedule
Point Cook - Point Cook
Aircraft
Avro 504Registration
A3-22
MSN
H3041
Year of Manufacture
1920
Operator
Royal Australian Air Force - RAAFDate
October 7, 1925 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Point Cook (Melbourne) Victoria
Region
Oceania • Australia
Coordinates
-37.8832°, 144.7364°
Narrative Report
On October 7, 1925 at 12:00 AM, Point Cook - Point Cook experienced a crash involving Avro 504, operated by Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF, with the event recorded near Point Cook (Melbourne) Victoria.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
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.
The crew was completing a local training flight at RAAF Point Cook. The airplane crashed on approach, injuring both crew members, F/O V. W. Burgess +1.
Aircraft reference details include registration A3-22, MSN H3041, year of manufacture 1920.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -37.8832°, 144.7364°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The crew was completing a local training flight at RAAF Point Cook. The airplane crashed on approach, injuring both crew members, F/O V. W. Burgess +1.
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
Point Cook - Point Cook
Operator
Royal Australian Air Force - RAAFFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Oceania • Australia
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