VH-GWB (2) Piper PA-32-300 Cherokee Six
(c/n 32-40100)
This stretched Cherokee is seen above in a shot by
John Wheatley at Alice Springs in the early
1970s
The image below, taken at Warracknabeal, Victoria in April
1967 is from the Geoff
Goodall collection and
shows it when it was brand new and had only just been registered (29
March
1967). It was a demonstrator for Moorabbin based Piper dealers
Pipeair Pty Ltd It
wound up being based
at Bullo River Station in the Northern Territory and was wrecked in a
forced landing due to
engine failure near Daly River Mission on 18 February 1974 when it
struck
several large (and rock
hard) ant hills.