VH-BNH (2)  Cessna 205                                    (c/n  205-0088)

                                    

                                         This shot, from the Geoff Goodall collection was taken at Archerfield in August 1974.    The big
                                         Cessna was first registered in December 1962 as VH-BPE for Bush Pilots Airways.  When sold
                                         (traded in?) to dealers Rex Aviation in July 1967 it was re-registered VH-BNH.        It then had
                                         several other owners before being wrecked in a night forced landing due to fuel exhaustion some
                                         40 miles south of Alice Springs, NT on 9 October 1976.