ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145333
Last updated: 24 May 2013
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| Date: | 29-APR-2012 |
| Time: | 08:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150M |
| Operator: | Private |
| Registration: | VH-UWR |
| C/n / msn: | 15079278 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Weilmoringle Road, 60km north-east of Bourke, New South Wales -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
A Cessna 150M crashed while the pilot was attempting to muster cattle on a private property near Weilmoringle Road, about 60km north-east of Bourke, in the north-west of New South Wales.
The pilot was killed.
Sources:
http://www.merredinmercury.com.au/news/national/national/general/solo-pilot-dies-as-plane-crashes-mustering-cattle-near-bourke/2537749.aspx
http://www.canberratimes.com.au/national/bourke-grazier-exmayor-dies-in-plane-crash-20120429-1xtcz.html
http://www.airport-data.com/images/aircraft/large/244/244282.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Apr-2012 03:59 | gerard57 | Added |
| 29-Apr-2012 08:10 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative] |
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