ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 392
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| Date: | Friday 11 January 2002 |
| Time: | 12:35 |
| Type: |  Cessna U206F Stationair |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-STL |
| MSN: | U206-03389 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Sea 9 km E of Horn Island, QLD -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Badu Island, QLD |
| Horn Island Airport, QLD (HID/YHID) | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft crashed at sea approximately 3 nautical miles east of Horn Island. The body of the pilot and sole occupant was never found.
Factors:
1. Weather conditions at Horn Island aerodrome were less than visual meteorological conditions at the time of the occurrence.
2. The pilot was not current for flight in IMC.
3. The pilot lost control of the aircraft at an altitude from which recovery was not considered possible.
Sources:
ATSB Occurrence Nr. 200200035
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2002/aair/aair200200035/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2008 10:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 04-Jan-2018 12:17 | Pineapple | Updated [Time, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 04-Jan-2018 12:18 | harro | Updated [Narrative] |
| 17-Jun-2023 00:09 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Narrative]] |
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