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| Date: | Thursday 18 July 2024 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Air Tractor AT-502 |
| Owner/operator: | Thomson Aviation Agriculture |
| Registration: | VH-CJY |
| MSN: | 502-0093 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1990 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Lake Cargelligo, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
During an aerial spraying operation, the aircraft struck power lines and crashed. The sole pilot was fatally injured.
Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2024/report/ao-2024-042
https://www.dailyadvertiser.com.au/story/8700978/investigators-to-examine-scene-of-crash-that-killed-young-pilot/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 October 2013 | VH-CJY | 0 | near Temora, NSW | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jul-2024 05:38 | Anon. | Added |
| 24-Jul-2024 11:33 | Pineapple | Updated [Registration, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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