VH-AYD
Flight / Schedule
VH-AYD
Aircraft
Avro 652 AnsonRegistration
VH-AYD
Operator
Guinea Air TradersDate
May 24, 1947 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Bulolo Morobe
Region
Oceania • Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-7.2022°, 146.6440°
Narrative Report
On May 24, 1947 at 12:00 AM, VH-AYD experienced a crash involving Avro 652 Anson, operated by Guinea Air Traders, with the event recorded near Bulolo Morobe.
The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley 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.
While on a cargo flight from Lae, the crew encountered an unexpected situation and was forced to make an emergency landing. The twin engine aircraft came to rest in a field located near Bulolo and was damaged beyond repair. Both crewmen were unhurt.
Aircraft reference details include registration VH-AYD.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -7.2022°, 146.6440°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While on a cargo flight from Lae, the crew encountered an unexpected situation and was forced to make an emergency landing. The twin engine aircraft came to rest in a field located near Bulolo and was damaged beyond repair. Both crewmen were unhurt.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Operator
Guinea Air TradersFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Oceania • Papua New Guinea
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
Avro 652 AnsonRegistration
VH-AYD
