Accident Cessna 310R VH-PAJ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 313
 
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Date:Friday 21 February 1992
Time:755
Type:Silhouette image of generic C310 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 310R
Owner/operator:
Registration: VH-PAJ
MSN: 310R1265
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:15km NW Muswellbrook, NSW -   Australia
Phase: Approach
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Maitland, NSW
Destination airport:Scone, NSW
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft was engaged on a "Bank Run" from Bankstown to Scone with an intermediate landing at Maitland. Approaching Scone the pilot descended to a low height due extensive areas of cloud. The aircraft was observed flying at a low height in conditions of fog and rain a short time before it collided with Castle Rock Peak. Residents of the area said the Peak was obscured by cloud. The accident site was 22kms south of Scone airport and 20 kms left of the planned track from Maitland.

Sources:

ATSB Occurrence Nr. 199201741

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Jan-2008 10:00 ASN archive Added
01-Mar-2008 23:29 Andrew Whitton Updated

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