PASSENGER PLANE CRASHES
FORCED LANDING IN RAINSTORM. NONE OF OCCUPANTS INJURED. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Rec. 1.25 a.m. Sydney, Dec. 9. A large passenger aeroplane flying between Sydney and Brisbane made a forced landing to-day on Ocean Beach, near Kempsie. In a blinding rainstorm the engine stalled at a great height. The pilot had much difficulty in finding a suitable landing place. The machine .was partially wrecked, but none of the five occupants was injured. It is regarded as a miraculous escape.
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Taranaki Daily News, 10 December 1931, Page 5
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