CESSNA 172 near Durham Downs, Australia — 2010-10-18
- Date
- 2010-10-18
- Location
- Durham Downs, Australia, AU
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 172
- Registration
- VH-VSK
- Category
- Airplane
- Highest injury
- Fatal
- Fatalities
- 2
Probable cause
Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.
NTSB narrative
On October 18, 2010, at 1230 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 172S, VH-VSK, collided with the terrain near Durham Downs, Australia. The airplane was operated by S. Kidman & Co LTD. The pilot and passenger were killed and the airplane was substantially damaged. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Australia. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Australia. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) P.O. Box 967, Civic Square Canberra A.C.T. 2608 Australia Tel: +612 6274 6054 Fax: +612 6274 6434
NTSB coding
- Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT) · Unknown
Evidence available
- 1 docket document
Docket documents1
- DMS Docket Itemother
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