VH-AYE

On December 9, 1950 at 12:00 AM, VH-AYE experienced a crash involving Avro 652 Anson, operated by Private Australian, with the event recorded near Central Coast New South Wales.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) 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 Toowoomba, the aircraft suffered an engine failure while approaching Central Coast, NSW. The pilot attempted an emergency landing into the Teggurah Lake. The aircraft came to rest in shallow water and was considered as damaged beyond repair. The pilot was unhurt. The aircraft was owned by T. M. S. Hall.

Aircraft reference details include registration VH-AYE.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -33.5159°, 151.3083°.