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Date: | Thursday 25 June 2015 |
Time: | 11:00 |
Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver |
Owner/operator: | Air Whitsunday Seaplanes Pty Ltd |
Registration: | VH-AWI |
MSN: | 298 |
Year of manufacture: | 1952 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | Hardy Lagoon, near Shute Harbour, QLD -
Australia
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | Hardy Lagoon, QLD |
Destination airport: | Shute Harbour, QLD |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:During an offshore takeoff, the aircraft struck an underwater coral structure, resulting in minor damage to both floats.
Sources:
http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2015/aair/ao-2015-069.aspx
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