ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73904
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| Date: | Saturday 10 April 2010 |
| Time: | 17:45 |
| Type: |  Cessna A188B/A1 Agtruck |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-JHR |
| MSN: | 18802366T |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ayr, 88km S of Townsville, QLD -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The crop duster collided with power poles and came down in a sugar cane field near Clare Dalbeg Road at Ayr, 88km south of Townsville, north Queensland. The aircraft burst into flames and the pilot was was killed.
Sources:
https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-national/man-dies-in-crop-duster-crash-20100411-s08z.html
http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2010/aair/ao-2010-026.aspx
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Apr-2010 16:39 | RobertMB | Added |
| 12-Apr-2010 04:04 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn] |
| 12-Apr-2010 11:30 | harro | Updated [Source] |
| 08-Jun-2022 08:55 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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