Summary
PLT LOADED ACFT PERISHABLE CARGO.TKOF DELAY DUE WEATHER.THEN HEARD APPARENTLY ABOVE BASE LOW CLOUD.SEEN DIVE OUT OF CLOUD TURN STEEPLY ONTO RECIP START CLIMB.ROLLED INVERTED DIVED TO GROUND.
Occurrence summary
| Investigation number | 197701308 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence date | 19/02/1977 |
| State | New South Wales |
| Report status | Final |
| Investigation type | Occurrence Investigation |
| Investigation status | Completed |
| Mode of transport | Aviation |
| Aviation occurrence category | Airframe - Other |
| Occurrence class | Accident |
| Highest injury level | Fatal |
Aircraft details
| Manufacturer | Piper Aircraft Corp |
|---|---|
| Model | PA-23-250 |
| Registration | VH-AVQ |
| Sector | Piston |
| Departure point | PT MACQUARIE |
| Destination | DUBBO |
| Damage | Destroyed |