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| Date: | Saturday 4 January 2025 |
| Time: | c 16:00 LT |
| Type: |  TL Ultralight TL-2000 Sting S4 |
| Owner/operator: | Midcoast Microlights |
| Registration: | 23-1677 |
| MSN: | 19ST485 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1.5 km SE of Nambucca Heads, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Coffs Harbour Airport, NSW (CFS/YCFS) |
| South West Rocks Airport, NSW (YSWK) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A TL Ultralight TL-2000 Sting S4 went down in the sea about 1.5 km southeast of Nambucca Heads, New South Wales.
Both occupants perished and the ultralight was destroyed.
Sources:
https://www.instagram.com/7newssyd/reel/DEb2WP1Cimk/
https://www.9news.com.au/national/nsw-mid-north-coast-light-plane-crash-at-gaagal-wanggaan-national-park-near-nambucca-heads/ce07835b-342a-437a-9438-87805059dc51
https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/emergency-services-respond-to-light-plane-crash-off-nsw-mid-north-coast/ar-AA1wWsaM
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01-04/light-plane-crash-near-nsw-nambucca-heads/104784878
https://media.abpic.co.uk/pictures/full_size_0508/1771875-large.jpg (photo)
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jan-2025 07:34 | aus | Added |
| 04-Jan-2025 07:37 | aus | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Jan-2025 07:41 | aus | Updated [Location, ] |
| 04-Jan-2025 11:37 | BM | Updated [Location, ] |
| 05-Jan-2025 08:32 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 05-Jan-2025 09:32 | Aerossurance | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 05-Jan-2025 09:53 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, ] |
| 05-Jan-2025 10:02 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, ] |
| 05-Jan-2025 18:52 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Plane category, Category, ] |
| 06-Jan-2025 07:53 | BM | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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