ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 709
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| Date: | Thursday 26 September 2002 |
| Time: | 17:08 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-32-300 Cherokee Six |
| Owner/operator: | Western Air Services Pty Ltd |
| Registration: | VH-MAR |
| MSN: | |
| Year of manufacture: | 1970 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hamilton Island Airport, Hamilton Island, QLD -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Hamilton Island Airport YBHM |
| Lindeman Island Airport, QLD (LDC/YLIN) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft took off from Hamilton Island and crashed approximately 300 metres west of the runway. All six people on board were killed.
Sources:
ATSB Occurrence Nr. 200204328
http://www.courts.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/86640/cif-hamilton-isl-bowles-m-j-s-k-morris-a-legallo-ca-20060907.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2008 10:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-Jan-2018 13:35 | Pineapple | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 17-Jun-2023 01:37 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]] |
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