WPR13WA305

NTSB accident investigation · Cirrus SR22 · Shepparton, Australia, Australia · June 27, 2013

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
June 27, 2013, 19:30 local (19:30 UTC)
Place
Shepparton, Australia, Australia
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Aircraft
VH-CKSCirrus SR22
NTSB office
Western Pacific Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
87381

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Factual narrative

On June 27, 2013, at 1930 universal coordinated time, a Cirrus Design SR22, VH-CKS, collided with terrain while on approach for landing at Shepparton Aerodrome, Australia. The airplane was operated under the pertinent civil regulations of Australia. The airplane was substantially damaged and the pilot, the sole occupant, was 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-CKS
Reported as
Cirrus SR22
Category
Airplane
Serial number
1645
Engine
Continental Motors IO-550-N, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Flight plan
Unknown