Incident Cessna P210R Centurion II VH-HZE, Monday 6 February 2017
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Date:Monday 6 February 2017
Time:16:37 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic P210 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna P210R Centurion II
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: VH-HZE
MSN: P21000859
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Boeill Creek, SE of Dareton Coomealla, NSW -   Australia
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Broken Hill Airport, NSW (BHQ/YBHI)
Destination airport:Mildura Airport, VIC (MQL/YMIA)
Investigating agency: ATSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
During the approach, the engine failed. The pilot conducted a forced landing in a paddock and collided with a fence during the ground roll. The aircraft was substantially damaged and the pilot (sole occupant) was not injured.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: ATSB
Report number: AO-2017-020
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.milduraindependent.com/index.php/news/3869-light-plane-crash-lands-near-dareton-pilot-walks-away-uninjured
http://www.milduraindependent.com/index.php/news/3874-plane-crash-lands-and-hits-fence-local-mildura-pilot-escapes-unscathed

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Feb-2017 02:51 Geno Added
09-Feb-2017 07:00 Kardz Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]
09-Feb-2017 08:28 Kardz Updated [Narrative, ]
24-Jul-2023 11:05 harro Updated

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