W2638

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Safety history

  • July 16, 1943AccidentHull loss

    While completing a training sortie, the pilot became lost. Due to fuel exhaustion, he was forced to attempt an emergency landing on a beach located in Coffs Harbour. While all four crew members were rescued, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. The accident occurred after a flight of almost 6 ½ hours, two hours beyond the accepted endurance.

    Avro 652 Anson