De Havilland DH.114 Heron crash, Oct 23, 1975 (11 killed)
De Havilland DH.114 Heron accident on October 23, 1975 near Cairns Queensland, Australia with 11 fatalities.
- Date: October 23, 1975
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH.114 Heron
- Location: Cairns Queensland, Australia
- Fatalities: 11
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
Connair Flight 1263 was a scheduled service from Mount Isa to Cairns that flew an ILS approach in deteriorating weather. After a go-around the Heron turned away, descended to low height above the terrain and crashed while manoeuvring, killing all 11 people on board.