Accident Van's RV-4 VH-SWB, Tuesday 22 November 1994
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Date:Tuesday 22 November 1994
Time:18:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic RV4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Van's RV-4
Owner/operator:
Registration: VH-SWB
MSN: DA7
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Norwin, QLD -   Australia
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Norwin, QLD
Destination airport:Norwin, QLD
Investigating agency: BASI
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The aircraft crashed shortly after taking off from a property airstrip, killing the sole pilot on board.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BASI
Report number: 199403499
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 10 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1994/aair/aair199403499/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/24870/ASOR199403499.pdf

Revision history:

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