"20/03/1948
- starboard engine VH-AVT failed at 13,300 ft whilst on survey over
Mt Hotham Feathering Top area. A wrist pin broke and caught between
the webs of the crankshaft. Result of the sudden stop can be seen
on the prop splines on the crankshaft. Notice the small pieces that
were pistons, conrods etc." |
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