ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 187988
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| Date: | Thursday 9 June 2016 |
| Time: | c. 12:00 |
| Type: |  Cessna 182B Skylane |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | VH-CXI |
| MSN: | 51757 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1959 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Melawondi Station, Mary Valley, QLD -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Private airstrip, Melawondi, QLD | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft encountered wind shear and subsequent impact with rolling hills terrain during a landing attempt to a private airstrip at Melawondi Station in Mary Valley south of Gympie, Queensland. The airplane sustained substantial damage and the two occupants onboard received serious injuries.
Sources:
https://www.9news.com.au/national/2016/06/09/12/42/light-plane-crash
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/aircraft-crashes-near-gympie-20160609-gpf7bk.html
https://www.gympietimes.com.au/news/update-two-men-survive-light-plane-crash-near-kand/3042036/
https://www.gympietimes.com.au/news/pilot-my-plane-crashed-due-to-wind-not-clipping-a-/3043222/
http://www.regosearch.com/aircraft/au/CXI
http://www.edcoatescollection.com/ac1/austcl/VH-CXI.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Jun-2016 05:07 | Geno | Added |
| 11-Jun-2016 04:28 | Geno | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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