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| Date: | Monday 31 January 1994 |
| Time: | 15:15 |
| Type: |  Weatherly 620B |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-WEK |
| MSN: | 1551 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mount Murray, VIC -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | Snowy Range, VIC |
| Snowy Range, VIC | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft was engaged in an aerial fire bombing operation when it struck trees and crashed, killing the sole pilot.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1994/aair/aair199400232/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/24250/ASOR199400232.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Mar-2018 07:52 | Pineapple | Added |
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