ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73125
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| Date: | Friday 26 February 2010 |
| Time: | 1:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna U206G Stationair II |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | VH-TSD |
| MSN: | U20605492 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Oenpelli Airport (YOEN), NT -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A Cessna has been destroyed after a pilot-less plane crashed into it on Oenpelli Airport (YOEN).
The pilot of a Cessna is reported to have been preparing to move his aircraft.
For reasons unknown he left the cockpit with the engine controls set for starting.
On going to re-enter the Cessna he is reported to have " accidently bumped " the propeller, causing the engine to start and the aircraft to roll forward, crashing into another Cessna parked about 20 meters away and severely damaging it.
Sources:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/02/26/2831501.htm
https://nt.gov.au/pfes/index.cfm?fuseaction=viewMediaRelease&pID=10574&y=2010&mo=2
http://www.ntnews.com.au/article/2010/02/26/127731_ntnews.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Feb-2010 06:29 | RobertMB | Added |
| 26-Feb-2010 11:30 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Narrative] |
| 27-Feb-2010 03:25 | RobertMB | Updated [Source] |
| 27-Feb-2010 05:03 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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