Wirestrike Accident Cessna 182K Skylane VH-KOH, Wednesday 9 January 1991

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Date:	Wednesday 9 January 1991
Time:	13:20
Type:	Cessna 182K Skylane
Owner/operator:
Registration:	VH-KOH
MSN:	18257743
Year of manufacture:	1967
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Category:	Accident
Location:	Meadowbank Lake, TAS - Australia
Phase:	Unknown
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Bothwell, TAS
Destination airport:	Cox Bight, TAS
Investigating agency:	BASI
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
The aircraft was flying over Meadowbank Lake when it struck powerlines that were suspended across the lake. It continued for about 500 metres until it crashed into the lake, killing the pilot and three passengers on board.

Accident investigation: