1 fatality

Aircraft crash during landing at Ord River (VH-UNX)

Ord River, AustraliaLanding (descent or approach)

On November 4, 1934, a De Havilland DH.60 Moth (registration VH-UNX) operated by MacRobertson Miller Airlines was involved in an aviation accident near Ord River, Australia during landing or approach. One person was killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 6 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-08-04Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft crashed while attempting to land at Ord River under unknown circumstances, resulting in one fatality and serious injuries to the pilot.

What happened

The incident occurred during the landing phase of a flight into the Ord River area. The aircraft impacted the ground upon arrival, leading to a crash. The specific sequence of events or technical failures leading to the impact are not detailed in the available records.

As a result of the accident, one person on board lost their life. The pilot sustained serious injuries and survived the event. No other individuals were reported as being involved or injured in this specific incident description.

Findings

The circumstances surrounding the crash remain unknown based on the provided information. There is no indication of mechanical failure, weather conditions, or human error contributing to the event in the source material. Consequently, no definitive causal factors can be established from the available data.