| Date: | Tuesday 6 July 2010 |
| Time: | 17:45 |
| Type: | Gippsland GA-8 Airvan |
| Owner/operator: | Airfreight Solutions Pty. Ltd. |
| Registration: | VH-YBH |
| MSN: | GA8-08-131 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2004 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Orange Airport (YORG), NSW -
Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Parkes Airport - YPKS |
| Destination airport: | Orange Airport - YORG |
| Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:The pilot of the Gippsland Airvan clipped the top of a hangar when landing at Orange Airport (YORG), NSW. The plane nosedived, and crashed into the tarmac and skidded into a shed.
The pilot (43) escaped with minor injuries.
Sources:
http://www.centralwesterndaily.com.au/news/local/news/general/orange-airport-plane-crash/1879089.aspx [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.police.nsw.gov.au/news/latest_releases?sq_content_src=%2BdXJsPWh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGd3d3LmViaXoucG9saWNlLm5zdy5nb3YuYXUlMkZtZWRpYSUyRjEyMDgwLmh0bWwmYWxsPTE%3D]
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 07-Jul-2010 02:52 |
RobertMB |
Added |
| 08-Jul-2010 00:56 |
TB |
Updated [Nature, Damage, Narrative, ] |