Crash of an Avro 504K in Altona North: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Jun 3, 1926
Registration:
A3-27
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Point Cook - Point Cook
MSN:
E3742
YOM:
1918
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The pilot A. Percival was performing a local training flight at RAAF Point Cook. While making aerobatics manoeuvre, he lost control of the aircraft that crashed in Altona North, northeast of Point Cook Airfield. The pilot was killed and the aircraft was destroyed.