Aircraft
Crashes Record Office
Bureau
d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques
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Date & Time
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7 May 2005 at 1145LT
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Crew on board
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2
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Type of Aircraft
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Pax on board
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13
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Company name
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Crew fatalities
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2
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Registration
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Pax fatalities
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13
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Location
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Lockhart River, Australia
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Schedule
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Bamaga - Lockhart River - Cairns
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Total fatalities
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15
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Construction number
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DC-818B
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Year of manufacture
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1992
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On final approach to Lockhart River, the crew informed
ATC that all was ok on board. Few seconds later, the aircraft crashed
in a wooded area in the Iron Range mountains, 11 km short of runway
12. All occupants were killed.
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