ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 141394
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| Date: | Sunday 1 January 2012 |
| Time: | 09:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna A188B/A1 AGtruck |
| Owner/operator: | Cropdusters Pty. Ltd. |
| Registration: | VH-ZAP |
| MSN: | 18803156T |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 43 km SW of Forbes Airport - YFBS, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A Cessna A188B-300/A1 AGtruck collided with terrain, 43 km SW of Forbes Airport - YFBS, NSW, during aerial-agriculture operations and was subsequently destroyed by fire.
The pilot sustained minor injuries.
Sources:
http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2012/aair/ao-2012-003.aspx
http://jetphotos.net/viewphoto.php?id=6541330&nseq=0 (photo)
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 5 November 1990 | VH-TZS | 0 | 36km SW of Cobar, NSW | |
sub |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2012 01:05 | RobertMB | Added |
| 03-Jan-2012 10:33 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Time] |
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