ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 243386
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| Date: | Monday 28 September 2020 |
| Time: | c. 14:30 |
| Type: |  Cessna T188C/A2 AGhusky |
| Owner/operator: | Col Adams Aerial Services Pty |
| Registration: | VH-PAU |
| MSN: | T18803732T |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cootamundra, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The cropduster's right wing clipped powerlines during an aerial application flight and crashed in Cootamundra, New South Wales.
The airplane was destroyed and the sole pilot onboard received minor injuries.
Sources:
https://www.murrayvalleystandard.com.au/story/6945651/pilots-lucky-escape-after-crop-duster-crash/?cs=9397
https://www.miragenews.com/police-investigating-after-plane-crash-at-cootamundra/
https://www.9news.com.au/national/nsw-plane-crash-cootamundra-riverina-region-pilot-injured-crop-dusting-power-lines-collision/1f35c028-76f7-4086-99c4-4b343e33e79b
https://imgproc.airliners.net/photos/airliners/6/6/4/2397466.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Sep-2020 06:22 | gerard57 | Added |
| 28-Sep-2020 07:09 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 28-Sep-2020 07:16 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Operator] |
| 28-Sep-2020 08:03 | RobertMB | Updated [Operator] |
| 28-Sep-2020 20:21 | RobertMB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Sep-2020 20:22 | RobertMB | Updated [Source] |
| 28-Sep-2020 20:23 | RobertMB | Updated [Source] |
| 29-Sep-2020 01:15 | Captain Adam | Updated [Narrative] |
| 27-Feb-2021 19:18 | rudy | Updated [[Narrative]] |
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