ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204791
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| Date: | Wednesday 19 July 1989 |
| Time: | 15:15 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-EIH |
| MSN: | 1727344 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 20km NE of Booligal, QLD -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Natue, NSW |
| Natue, NSW | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
As the pilot initiated an inspection of an airstrip, the aircraft collided with the ground in a left hand turn with 45 degrees of bank. The flaps were retracted and the engine was running at high RPM on impact. The pilot was fatally injured in the accident and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1989/aair/aair198900240/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/30441/aair198900240.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2018 08:37 | Pineapple | Added |
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