CAUSE OF QUEENSLAND CRASH
: . , OANGEKIiA, April 21.. ; - The faulty.distributiou of freight and pdssengers * f or" Jauding, ' paused - the c.iash/of ,thc. 'Lincoln boftiber.-at Amberley^ Queenslaiid, *on February 19,' in : xyhich 16 R.A.A-.F. men lost their livcs. This is the hnding of the R.A.AH"'. Hirector of 'Flying Safety whos'e repprt was released .today. He said that "bad distrlbution of weight resulted. iii thc Oentfe ot' gcavity being placed o.utsidc t?h.e A.'F.T. limits of the aircraft. In attempting a landing llic plane touched " down, ran a short distance, rose ab'put iive feet and • then lost speed an'd craslied. : .... . y.
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Chronicle (Levin), 22 April 1948, Page 6
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