What the records say
- When
- 10 Mar 1949
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 28.16° S, 153.51° E
- Description
- air disaster in Queensland, Australia
- Deaths
- 21
1949 Queensland Airlines Lockheed Lodestar crash
Air disaster in Queensland, Australia
On 10 March 1949 a Lockheed Lodestar aircraft became airborne at Coolangatta, Queensland, Australia for a flight to Brisbane. Before reaching a height of 300 feet (90 m) it suddenly pitched nose-up, stalled and crashed onto its belly beyond the end of the airstrip.
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