 |
Australia
|
|
Capital city
|
Canberra
|
|
Total of accidents between 1940 and 1949
|
163
|
|
Total of fatalities between 1940 and 1949
|
763
|
|
Worst accident between 1940 and 1949
|
14JUN1943 with 40 fatalities
|
|
Date |
Registration
|
Aircraft Type
|
Operator
|
Location
|
Fatalities
|
|
21OCT1949
|
VH-UZY
|
De Havilland DH.89
|
 |
Coolibah
|
0
|
|
12OCT1949
|
VH-BDO
|
Avro Anson
|
 |
Tamworth
|
0
|
|
26SEP1949
|
AW660
|
Avro Anson
|
 |
Seaspray Bay
|
5
|
|
02JUL1949
|
VH-MME
|
Douglas C-47
|
 |
Guilford
|
18
|
|
07APR1949
|
VH-EAS
|
Avro Lancastrian
|
 |
Dubbo
|
0
|
|
10MAR1949
|
VH-BAG
|
Lockheed 18 LodeStar
|
 |
Coolangatta
|
21
|
|
29DEC1948
|
VH-UZJ
|
Douglas DC-3
|
 |
Mangalore
|
0
|
|
08NOV1948
|
VH-UZK
|
Douglas C-47
|
|
Melbourne
|
3
|
|
28SEP1948
|
A24-381
|
Consolidated Catalina
|
 |
Lord Howe Island
|
7
|
|
02SEP1948
|
VH-ANK
|
Douglas C-47
|
|
Quirindi
|
13
|
|
29JUN1948
|
VH-BIU
|
Avro Anson
|
Airlines WA
|
Cue
|
2
|
|
13MAY1948
|
VH-AVK
|
Douglas DC-3
|
|
Sydney
|
0
|
|
12MAY1948
|
VH-AKX
|
De Havilland DH.84
|
 |
Turnagain Island
|
2
|
|
09MAY1948
|
VH-AEN
|
Douglas DC-2
|
New Holland Airways
|
Darwin
|
0
|
|
06MAY1948
|
VH-BKM
|
De Havilland DH.89
|
|
Daly Waters
|
0
|
|
19FEB1948
|
A73-11
|
Avro Lincoln
|
|
Amberley
|
16
|
|
11FEB1948
|
VH-AEC
|
Lockheed 10 Electra
|
|
Condamine
|
0
|
|
01DEC1947
|
VH-ADG
|
De Havilland DH.90
|
Airlines WA
|
Guilford
|
0
|
|
30OCT1947
|
VH-SMJ
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
John Fairfax & Sons
|
Balmoral Station
|
2
|
|
08AUG1947
|
VH-BCH
|
Avro Anson
|
 |
Kempsey
|
0
|
|
03JUN1947
|
VH-AOH
|
Douglas DC-3
|
 |
Schofields
|
0
|
|
22JAN1947
|
VH-ADT
|
Lockheed 14 Electra
|
|
Schofields
|
0
|
|
01OCT1946
|
A65-115
|
Douglas C-47
|
|
Darwin
|
0
|
|
17JUN1946
|
VH-ABW
|
Lockheed 10 Electra
|
|
Broome
|
0
|
|
16MAY1946
|
VH-UZP
|
Lockheed 10 Electra
|
 |
Adelaide
|
0
|
|
02MAY1946
|
G-AGMC
|
Avro Lancastrian
|
 |
Sydney
|
0
|
|
01MAY1946
|
VH-UVA
|
Percival Gull Six
|
|
Camooweal
|
1
|
|
10MAR1946
|
VH-AET
|
Douglas DC-3
|
|
Hobart
|
25
|
|
14FEB1946
|
A71-4
|
Noorduyn Norseman
|
|
Claude River
|
4
|
|
19SEP1945
|
A65-6
|
Douglas C-47
|
|
Off Australia
|
0
|
|
14SEP1945
|
A72-313
|
Consolidated Liberator
|
|
Australia
|
5
|
|
06SEP1945
|
LT714
|
Avro Anson
|
|
Gifford
|
1
|
|
16AUG1945
|
A72-306
|
Consolidated Liberator
|
|
Amberley
|
4
|
|
24JUN1945
|
VH-USF
|
De Havilland DH.86
|
|
Geraldton
|
2
|
|
21MAY1945
|
A72-177
|
Consolidated Liberator
|
|
Australia
|
14
|
|
20MAY1945
|
A72-160
|
Consolidated Liberator
|
|
Truscott
|
11
|
|
17MAY1945
|
A72-159
|
Consolidated Liberator
|
|
Australia
|
15
|
|
05MAY1945
|
44-83228
|
Douglas C-49
|
 |
Higgins Field
|
6
|
|
05MAY1945
|
VH-CXD
|
Douglas C-47
|
|
Horn Island
|
0
|
|
04MAY1945
|
A16-113
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Paynesville
|
5
|
|
19APR1945
|
39067
|
Douglas C-47
|
|
Guilford
|
13
|
|
27MAR1945
|
43-16011
|
Douglas C-47
|
|
Cooktown
|
24
|
|
23MAR1945
|
A72-80
|
Consolidated Liberator
|
|
Australia
|
12
|
|
02MAR1945
|
42-96786
|
Curtiss C-46
|
|
Darwin River
|
0
|
|
24FEB1945
|
AX225
|
Avro Anson
|
|
Bairnsdale
|
1
|
|
24FEB1945
|
DJ213
|
Avro Anson
|
|
Rosedale
|
1
|
|
14FEB1945
|
A72-112
|
Consolidated Liberator
|
|
Australia
|
2
|
|
14FEB1945
|
A72-124
|
Consolidated Liberator
|
|
Australia
|
5
|
|
02FEB1945
|
A72-88
|
Consolidated Liberator
|
|
Fenton
|
2
|
|
31JAN1945
|
VH-UYY
|
Stinson Model A
|
|
Redesdale
|
10
|
|
05JAN1945
|
A34-65
|
De Havilland DH.89
|
|
Mt Druitt
|
5
|
|
20DEC1944
|
A16-68
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Australia
|
9
|
|
18NOV1944
|
VH-ACD
|
Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat
|
|
Sydney
|
0
|
|
29OCT1944
|
42-11020
|
Consolidated Liberator
|
|
Darwin
|
0
|
|
11OCT1944
|
VH-ABB
|
Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat
|
|
Sydney
|
1
|
|
07SEP1944
|
DT-941
|
Douglas C-47
|
Royal Netherlands East Indies Air Force
|
Mossman
|
20
|
|
02SEP1944
|
A47-6
|
North American B-25 Mitchell
|
|
Off Peron Island
|
2
|
|
20JUL1944
|
VH-UBN
|
De Havilland DH.89
|
 |
Mount Kitchener
|
7
|
|
20JUL1944
|
A24-45
|
Consolidated Catalina
|
|
Buru Island
|
9
|
|
06JUN1944
|
A47-13
|
North American B-25 Mitchell
|
|
Adelaide River
|
0
|
|
22APR1944
|
VH-CAF
|
Lockheed 18 LodeStar
|
|
Brisbane
|
0
|
|
03APR1944
|
A16-203
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Arafura Sea
|
5
|
|
13FEB1944
|
VH-CXI
|
Lockheed 14 Electra
|
|
Adelaide
|
0
|
|
26JAN1944
|
VH-ADE
|
De Havilland DH.89
|
|
Off Sidmouth Cape
|
0
|
|
19DEC1943
|
43-30742
|
Douglas C-47
|
|
Rockhampton
|
31
|
|
16NOV1943
|
VH-CGK
|
Douglas C-47
|
|
Springsure
|
19
|
|
11NOV1943
|
42-41242
|
Consolidated Liberator
|
|
Fenton
|
10
|
|
25OCT1943
|
42-40504
|
Consolidated Liberator
|
|
Fenton
|
0
|
|
18OCT1943
|
N5-145
|
North American B-25 Mitchell
|
Royal Netherlands East Indies Air Force
|
Batchelor
|
0
|
|
15OCT1943
|
A16-178
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Arafura Sea
|
5
|
|
14OCT1943
|
A34-37
|
De Havilland DH.84
|
|
Port Stephens
|
3
|
|
21SEP1943
|
42-40509
|
Consolidated Liberator
|
|
Fenton
|
10
|
|
09SEP1943
|
N5-153
|
North American B-25 Mitchell
|
Royal Netherlands East Indies Air Force
|
Batchelor
|
0
|
|
25AUG1943
|
41-24248
|
Consolidated Liberator
|
|
Fenton
|
4
|
|
18AUG1943
|
VH-UXT
|
De Havilland DH.89
|
|
Wynyard
|
0
|
|
15AUG1943
|
A16-181
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Arafura Sea
|
5
|
|
07AUG1943
|
41-7733
|
Douglas C-47
|
|
Townsville
|
27
|
|
10JUL1943
|
42-40492
|
Consolidated Liberator
|
|
Darwin
|
0
|
|
06JUL1943
|
A16-32
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Bass Strait
|
5
|
|
14JUN1943
|
40-2072
|
Boeing B-17
|
|
Mackay
|
40
|
|
12JUN1943
|
A16-186
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Hughes
|
7
|
|
22MAY1943
|
N5-152
|
North American B-25 Mitchell
|
Royal Netherlands East Indies Air Force
|
Batchelor
|
0
|
|
12MAY1943
|
BM711
|
Airspeed Oxford
|
|
Australia
|
0
|
|
12MAY1943
|
40-1477
|
Martin B-26 Marauder
|
|
Antil
|
0
|
|
28APR1943
|
A16-241
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Arafura Sea
|
6
|
|
20APR1943
|
A16-183
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Off Rapuma Island
|
5
|
|
20APR1943
|
A16-197
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Off Rapuma Island
|
5
|
|
17APR1943
|
A34-47
|
De Havilland DH.89
|
|
Burragorang
|
5
|
|
13APR1943
|
A24-36
|
Consolidated Catalina
|
|
Cairns
|
6
|
|
13APR1943
|
A24-41
|
Consolidated Catalina
|
|
Carpentarie Gulf
|
10
|
|
05APR1943
|
N5-140
|
North American B-25 Mitchell
|
Royal Netherlands East Indies Air Force
|
Darwin
|
0
|
|
30MAR1943
|
N5-133
|
North American B-25 Mitchell
|
Royal Netherlands East Indies Air Force
|
Melville Island
|
0
|
|
27MAR1943
|
A65-2
|
Douglas C-47
|
|
Brisbane
|
23
|
|
19MAR1943
|
VH-ACB
|
Douglas DC-3
|
|
Melbourne
|
0
|
|
18MAR1943
|
41-11869
|
Consolidated Liberator
|
|
Darwin
|
0
|
|
09MAR1943
|
40-1480
|
Martin B-26 Marauder
|
|
Woodstock
|
1
|
|
28FEB1943
|
A24-25
|
Consolidated Catalina
|
|
Cairns
|
11
|
|
27FEB1943
|
A16-212
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Hughes
|
4
|
|
26FEB1943
|
VH-CAJ
|
Lockheed 18 LodeStar
|
|
Townsville
|
0
|
|
05FEB1943
|
N5-132
|
North American B-25 Mitchell
|
Royal Netherlands East Indies Air Force
|
Darwin
|
7
|
|
24JAN1943
|
41-2497
|
Boeing B-17
|
|
Horn Island
|
0
|
|
31DEC1942
|
VH-CXA
|
Douglas DC-2
|
|
Adelaide
|
0
|
|
24DEC1942
|
A16-166
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Australia
|
5
|
|
23DEC1942
|
40-1481
|
Martin B-26 Marauder
|
|
Reid River
|
0
|
|
04NOV1942
|
Martin B-26 Marauder
|
|
Off Helvetius Cape
|
0
|
|
|
04NOV1942
|
A16-173
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Australia
|
4
|
|
28OCT1942
|
A16-246
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Australia
|
4
|
|
27OCT1942
|
A16-38
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Australia
|
4
|
|
OCT1942
|
VH-CEB
|
Lockheed C-60 LodeStar
|
|
Dobodura
|
0
|
|
14OCT1942
|
A16-224
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Laverton
|
0
|
|
11OCT1942
|
A16-18
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Off Flinders Island
|
4
|
|
11OCT1942
|
VH-CAE
|
Lockheed 18 LodeStar
|
|
Brisbane
|
0
|
|
08OCT1942
|
VH-CXK
|
Lockheed 14 Electra
|
 |
Cooktown
|
0
|
|
30SEP1942
|
40-1403
|
Martin B-26 Marauder
|
|
Iron Range
|
0
|
|
29SEP1942
|
41-9235
|
Boeing B-17
|
|
Cooktown
|
0
|
|
18SEP1942
|
41-2650
|
Boeing B-17
|
|
Mappon
|
1
|
|
13SEP1942
|
40-1433
|
Martin B-26 Marauder
|
|
Iron Range
|
1
|
|
26AUG1942
|
41-2621
|
Boeing B-17
|
|
Cairns
|
0
|
|
16AUG1942
|
41-2434
|
Boeing B-17
|
|
Cairns
|
0
|
|
12AUG1942
|
41-9014
|
Boeing B-17
|
|
Batchelor
|
3
|
|
09AUG1942
|
A16-89
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Bairnsdale
|
2
|
|
14JUL1942
|
VH-CAD
|
Lockheed 18 LodeStar
|
|
Australia
|
3
|
|
13JUL1942
|
41-2636
|
Boeing B-17
|
|
Horn Island
|
0
|
|
13JUL1942
|
41-2655
|
Boeing B-17
|
|
Horn Island
|
0
|
|
07JUL1942
|
A16-198
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Off Tallow Beach
|
10
|
|
04JUL1942
|
A16-193
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
New South Wales
|
4
|
|
15JUN1942
|
A30-7
|
Douglas DC-2
|
|
Parkes
|
4
|
|
09JUN1942
|
A16-39
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Long Point
|
4
|
|
01JUN1942
|
40-1507
|
Martin B-26 Marauder
|
|
Nowra
|
0
|
|
29MAY1942
|
VH-UXZ
|
De Havilland DH.89
|
|
Bass Strait
|
0
|
|
25MAY1942
|
VH-CCA
|
Douglas C-39
|
|
Alice Springs
|
4
|
|
25MAY1942
|
A16-190
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Off Northumberland Island
|
4
|
|
24MAY1942
|
A16-191
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Giru
|
4
|
|
24MAY1942
|
A16-194
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Giru
|
4
|
|
15MAY1942
|
40-1390
|
Martin B-26 Marauder
|
|
Reid River
|
8
|
|
07MAY1942
|
41-2652
|
Boeing B-17
|
|
Palumba
|
0
|
|
07MAY1942
|
41-2631
|
Boeing B-17
|
|
Chaters Towers
|
0
|
|
23APR1942
|
A16-182
|
Lockheed Hudson
|
|
Australia
|
4
|
|
21APR1942
|
40-1473
|
Martin B-26 Marauder
|
|
Townsville
|
8
|
|
21APR1942
|
VH-ADY
|
Lockheed 14 Electra
|
|
Darwin
|
12
|
|
11APR1942
|
40-1401
|
Martin B-26 Marauder
|
|
Tufi
|
0
|
|
27MAR1942
|
A30-16
|
Douglas C-39
|
|
Brisbane
|
27
|
|
26MAR1942
|
PK-AFM
|
Lockheed 14 Electra
|
|
Australia
|
0
|
|
25MAR1942
|
40-1389
|
Martin B-26 Marauder
|
|
Brisbane
|
0
|
|
22MAR1942
|
G-AEUF
|
Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat
|
|
Darwin
|
2
|
|
14MAR1942
|
40-3079
|
Boeing B-17
|
|
Daly Waters
|