Accident Cessna 172P VH-FCQ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 207781
 
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Date:Monday 28 February 1994
Time:09:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic C172 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 172P
Owner/operator:
Registration: VH-FCQ
MSN: 17274973
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Bonrook Station, NT -   Australia
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Bonrook Station, NT
Destination airport:YPDN
Investigating agency: BASI
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Following a short-field takeoff from Bonrook Station, the aircraft became airborne and commenced to fly clear of the 10m tall trees at the end of the strip. The pilot became concerned about a tree directly ahead of the aircraft and commenced a left turn to avoid the tree. The stall warning then sounded and the aircraft descended into the trees. Both occupants sustained minor injuries on impact and the aircraft was destroyed.

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

Sources:

https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1994/aair/199400499/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/4933644/199400499.pdf

Revision history:

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18-Mar-2018 07:14 Pineapple Added

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