ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 316043
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| Date: | Monday 26 June 2023 |
| Time: | 13:07 |
| Type: | Gyroplane |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Cobar Aerodrome, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
During flight, the aircraft struck a powerline and subsequently collided with terrain. The pilot was fatally injured and the aircraft was destroyed by post-impact fire.
Sources:
https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/incidents/pilot-52-killed-in-fiery-crash-after-plane-hits-power-lines/news-story/bc6367e94789e26e0bbce45e68f4ef56
https://twitter.com/FRNSW/status/1673180055734984707
ATSB OA2023-01300
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jun-2023 05:09 | WestWindIV | Added |
| 27-Jun-2023 05:22 | harro | Updated |
| 27-Jun-2023 09:43 | Aerossurance | Updated |
| 29-Jun-2023 10:28 | harro | Updated |
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