ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 270195
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| Date: | Saturday 4 December 2021 |
| Time: | 11:50 |
| Type: |  Air Tractor AT-400 |
| Owner/operator: | Aircair Aviation Operations Pty Ltd |
| Registration: | VH-ACQ |
| MSN: | 400-0285 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Rowena, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Beela Airstrip, NSW |
| Beela Airstrip, NSW | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The turbine Air Tractor AT-400 was destroyed when it impacted farm field terrain under unknown circumstances in Rowena, New South Wales.
The sole pilot onboard was fatally injured.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.miragenews.com/man-dies-after-light-plane-crash-near-moree-687185/Operator confirmation of registration
https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/7537901/pilot-perishes-in-nsw-light-plane-crash/
https://aircraftbluebook.com/Navigation.do?product=ABB&typeId=6&type=Turboprop&makeId=5&make=Air+Tractor&modelId=14&model=AIR+TRACTOR+AT-400&modelInstanceId=139&modelInstance=AT-400
https://www.regosearch.com/aircraft/au/ACQ
http://www.aircair.com.au/#1#home
http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2021/aair/ao-2021-052/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Dec-2021 07:33 | gerard57 | Added |
| 04-Dec-2021 07:50 | harro | Updated [Source] |
| 05-Dec-2021 07:24 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Source] |
| 05-Dec-2021 09:15 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Dec-2021 10:39 | RobertMB | Updated [Operator] |
| 05-Dec-2021 22:00 | Captain Adam | Updated [Narrative] |
| 06-Dec-2021 04:47 | johnwg | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
| 06-Dec-2021 13:42 | A.J.Scholten | Updated [Source] |
| 06-Dec-2021 14:08 | johnwg | Updated [Source] |
| 06-Dec-2021 14:10 | johnwg | Updated [Source] |
| 07-Dec-2021 17:07 | johnwg | Updated [Source] |
| 08-Dec-2021 07:30 | Anon. | Updated [Source] |
| 09-Dec-2021 20:44 | harro | Updated [Time, Aircraft type] |
| 13-May-2022 06:00 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 13-May-2022 06:01 | harro | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Category] |
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