Date:	Friday 26 August 2011
Time:	15:45
Type:	Air Tractor AT-802
Owner/operator:	Dunn Aviation Pty Ltd
Registration:	VH-NIW
MSN:	802-0300
Engine model:	Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	About 74 km N of Pearce Airport, WA -   Australia
Phase:	Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:	Agricultural
Departure airport:	Newdale Airstrip
Destination airport:	Newdale Airstrip
Investigating agency:	ATSB
Confidence Rating:	Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities

Narrative:
An Air Tractor AT-802 hit some powerlines and crashed about 74 km north of Pearce Airport (YPEA), WA.

The pilot survived the accident.

http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2011/aair/ao-2011-107.aspx

http://jetphotos.net/viewphoto.php?id=6537854 (photo)

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
31-Aug-2011 03:52	RobertMB	Added
22-Jul-2023 00:57	Ron Averes	Updated