Crash of an Avro 652 Anson I off Lakes Entrance: 5 killed
Date & Time:
Sep 26, 1949
Operator:
Registration:
AW660
Survivors:
No
Crew on board:
5
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
5
Circumstances:
While on a training sortie, the twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances into the Bass Strait, few km off Lakes Entrance. The wreckage was found two days later. All five crew members were killed.
