Accident Piper PA-23-250 Aztec VH-EGA, Friday 25 April 1997

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Date:	Friday 25 April 1997
Time:	08:15
Type:	Piper PA-23-250 Aztec
Owner/operator:
Registration:	VH-EGA
MSN:	27-7405424
Year of manufacture:	1974
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Luskintyre, NSW - Australia
Phase:	Take off
Nature:	Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:	Luskintyre, NSW
Destination airport:	YBMA
Investigating agency:	BASI
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
During the takeoff roll, the pilot noticed the aircraft did not appear to accelerate normally and decided to abort the takeoff. The aircraft then overshot the airstrip and collided with a fence, resulting in substantial damage.

Accident investigation: