ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 318421
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| Date: | Friday 28 July 2023 |
| Time: | c. 10:30 |
| Type: |  Jabiru J430 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | VH-EDJ |
| MSN: | 827 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Caboolture Airfield, QLD (YCAB) -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Caboolture Airfield, QLD (YCAB) |
| Caboolture Airfield, QLD (YCAB) | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A Jabiru J430, VH-EDJ, and a Piper PA-25-235, VH-SPA, collided in mid-air at Caboolture Airfield, Queensland.
During landing on runway 06, the the Piper PA-25 collided with the Jabiru 430 conducting circuit operations on runway 11. Both aircraft were substantially damaged and the two crew members of the Jabiru sustained fatal injuries. The ATSB investigation (AO-2023-036) is continuing.
Sources:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-07-28/aircraft-crash-caboolture-paramedics-respond-significant/102660186
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12347045/Two-planes-collide-mid-air-Caboolture-airfield-Queensland.html
https://www.9news.com.au/national/caboolture-queensland-plane-crash/6c1bbd5e-7e45-4708-9215-dd50d6b8bd91?fbclid=IwAR1csMv-P0mdDUkdLDqRjHnVod7YPTGuDW58LN3eZMYvVZ4rArLWljuVBRc
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/jul/28/two-light-planes-crash-mid-air-collision-caboolture-airfield-queensland
https://www.casa.gov.au/search-centre/aircraft-register?search_api_fulltext=EDJ
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2023/report/ao-2023-036
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/52811_1640419856.jpg (photo in former c/s)
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2023/report/ao-2023-036
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jul-2023 02:37 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 28-Jul-2023 05:22 | Anon. | Updated |
| 28-Jul-2023 05:31 | harro | Updated |
| 28-Jul-2023 06:12 | RobertMB | Updated |
| 29-Jul-2023 04:34 | Captain Adam | Updated |
| 29-Jul-2023 08:38 | RobertMB | Updated |
| 31-Jul-2023 07:44 | harro | Updated |
| 01-Aug-2023 07:32 | GliderDrew | Updated |
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