ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 305
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| Date: | Sunday 24 March 2002 |
| Time: | 15:24 |
| Type: |  Cessna 210N |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-RRI |
| MSN: | 21064628 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Groote Eylandt, Aero., NT -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | YGTE |
| YNUM | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft collided with a palm tree during take off from Groote Eylandt and impacted the terrain at the end of the runway. The aircraft was destroyed as a result of a post-impact fire and the pilot later succumbed to his injuries.
Sources:
ATSB Occurrence Nr. 200201100
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2002/aair/aair200201100/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2008 10:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-Jan-2018 09:46 | Pineapple | Updated [Time, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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