ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 185156
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| Date: | Saturday 5 March 2016 |
| Time: | 12:00 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-23-250 Aztec |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | VH-BIQ |
| MSN: | 27-7654075 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Arriga, Atherton Tableland, Far North QLD -
 Australia
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | Mareeba Aerodrome (MRG/YMBA) |
| Mareeba Aerodrome (MRG/YMBA) | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft force landed to cane field and roadway terrain in southeast Arriga, southwest of Mareeba, Far North Queensland. The airplane sustained substantial damage and the sole pilot onboard received serious injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/pilot-injured-in-light-plane-crash-near-mareeba-20160305-gnbeur.html
https://au.news.yahoo.com/pilot-escapes-serious-injuries-after-plane-crash-in-mareeba-31023353.html
https://casa-search.clients.funnelback.com/search/search.cgi?collection=casa_aircraft_register&profile=_default&collection=casa_aircraft_register&form=&query=&meta_v_sand=Biq&Search=Search&session=1344335542
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=16WR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Mar-2016 06:04 | Geno | Added |
| 05-Mar-2016 17:01 | Geno | Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
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