Accident ultralight ,
ASN logo
ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 173724
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.

Date:Tuesday 10 February 2015
Time:11:00
Type:ultralight
Owner/operator:Private
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:South of Townsville, QLD -   Australia
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Donnington Airpark (YDOP)
Destination airport:Donnington Airpark (YDOP)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Two aircraft, operating as a recreational flight of two, clipped powerlines and impacted terrain south of Townville, in Queensland. The airplanes sustained substantial damage and the sole pilot onboard each aircraft received fatal injuries.

Sources:

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-02-11/two-pilots-killed-in-crash-of-two-planes-in-north-queensland/6084780

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Feb-2015 08:39 gerard57 Added

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2024 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org