Accident Aero Commander 500S Shrike Commander VH-LST,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145
 
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Date:Thursday 19 February 2004
Time:16:43
Type:Silhouette image of generic AC50 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aero Commander 500S Shrike Commander
Owner/operator:TasAir
Registration: VH-LST
MSN: 3111
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:58 km NNW Hobart Airport, TAS -   Australia
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:YMHB
Destination airport:YDPO
Investigating agency: ATSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Few minutes after takeoff, while flying 30 miles northwest from Hobart, the twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances. The pilot, on a ferry flight to Devonport, was killed.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: ATSB
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

ATSB Occurrence Nr. 200400610
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/24274/aair200400610_001.pdf

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
14 November 1996 VH-LST 0 Launceston Airport (YMLT), Launceston, TAS sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Jan-2008 10:00 ASN archive Added
19-Aug-2009 21:24 magn Updated
01-Aug-2020 15:46 KagurazakaHanayo Updated [Source]
01-Aug-2020 15:47 harro Updated [Source, Accident report, ]
07-Jun-2022 12:04 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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