A34-65

We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Safety history

  • January 5, 1945Accident

    While on a training flight out from RAAF Richmond, the pilot lost control of the airplane that entered a dive and crashed in Mount Druitt, in the suburb of Sydney. All five crew members were killed. Crew: P/O George Ashurst, P/O Kenneth Arthur Henry Biggs, W/O Ian Castles Powell, Cpl Bruce Allan Brownjohn, LAC Henry Alan Taylor. Probable cause (official findings): It appears that the loss of control was caused by engine problems.

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