Air disaster

Ansett-ANA Flight 149

22 Sep 1966 · 22.39° S, 142.85° E

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When
22 Sep 1966
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
22.39° S, 142.85° E
Description
1966 aviation accident
Deaths
24

Ansett-ANA Flight 149

1966 aviation accident

Ansett-ANA Flight 149 crashed near Winton in Queensland, Australia on 22 September 1966, killing all on board. The Vickers Viscount aircraft departed from Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia for a 73-minute flight to Longreach. Forty-four minutes after takeoff a fire started in one of the engines.

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