- Date
- January 22, 2020, 06:26 local (06:26 UTC)
- Place
- Tangalooma, Australia
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Aircraft
- VH-WNRCessna 182
- Defining event
- Unknown: Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT)
- NTSB office
- Western Pacific Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 100870
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Factual narrative
The government of Australia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a CESSNA 182 airplane that occurred on January 22, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Australia's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Australia.
Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident.
Aircraft
- Registration
- VH-WNR
- Reported as
- Cessna 182 (Q)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 18266543
- Engine
- Continental O-470, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Non-U.S., non-commercial