WPR13WA176

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T210N · Roma, Australia, Australia · March 25, 2013

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
March 25, 2013, 05:50 local (05:50 UTC)
Place
Roma, Australia, Australia
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Aircraft
VH-MEQCessna T210N
NTSB office
Western Pacific Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
86560

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Factual narrative

On March 25, 2013, at 0550 universal coordinated time, a Cessna T210N, VH-MEQ, collided with terrain shortly after takeoff near Roma, Australia. The airplane was operated under the pertinent civil regulations of Australia. The airplane was substantially damaged and the pilot and passenger were fatally injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Australia. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Australia. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) P.O. Box 967, Civic Square Canberra A.C.T. 2608 Australia Tel: +612 6274 6054 Fax: +612 6274 6434 www.atsb.gov.au

Aircraft

Registration
VH-MEQ
Reported as
Cessna T210N
Category
Airplane
Serial number
21064869
Engine
Continental Motors TSIO-520R, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Flight plan
Unknown