- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: July 02, 1949
Time: 02:15
Location: Near Guildford, Australia
Operator: Mac Roberston-Miller Airlines
Flight #: ?
Route: Guildford - Darwin
AC Type: Douglas C-47A-20-DL
Registration: VH-MME
cn / ln: 9350
Aboard: 18   (passengers:14  crew:4)
Fatalities: 18   (passengers:14  crew:4)
Ground: 0
Summary: The plane rose to 600 ft. then nosed down and crashed into a housing camp south of Guildford shortly after taking off. Caused by a stall attributed to improper loading of the DC-3 which resuled in its center of gravity being beyond the permissible limit.
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