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NTSB accident investigation · Supermarine Spitfire · Muluckine, Australia · June 24, 2026

Accident · FatalClass 5 · Foreign
Date
June 24, 2026, 10:30 local (02:30 UTC)
Place
Muluckine, Australia
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
VH-SFXSupermarine Spitfire
Defining event
Maneuvering: Loss of control in flight
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
203321

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Aircraft

Registration
VH-SFX
Reported as
Supermarine Spitfire
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Part 91