| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | VH-DJQ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-28 Cherokee |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-28 Cherokee/Archer/Cadet/Dakota/Warrior |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-28-181 Archer II |
| C/n (msn): | 28-7890040 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - MoorabbinMap |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: YMMB IATA: MBW Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 21 November 1978 |
| Photo by: | David Carter |
| Photo ID: | 7095 |
| Photo Comment |
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VH-DJQ was written off on March 26, 1998, at Cobden, Victoria, when an attempt to start the aircraft by swinging the prop went wrong. The runaway Archer demolished a shed and a toilet and crashed through several fences before a large item of farm machinery stopped it 1½km from where it started. This photo is copyright © David Carter, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 3 September 2017, and has since been viewed 805 times. |