- Date
- January 6, 2019
- Place
- Tooradin, Australia
- Injuries
- 5 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- VH-DGFCessna 182
- Defining event
- Initial climb: Loss of engine power (total)
- NTSB office
- Western Pacific Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 98829
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Sequence of events
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Factual narrative
On January 6, 2019, at 1045 local time, a Cessna 182G, VH-DGF, collided with trees following a loss of engine power during the initial climb near Tooradin, Australia. The pilot and four passengers were not injured. The airplane was substantially damaged. The airplane was operated under the pertinent civil regulations for the government of Australia. 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-DGF
- Reported as
- Cessna 182 (G)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 18255755
- Engine
- Continental O-470, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Skydiving · Non-U.S., non-commercial