Total power loss involving a Snow Aeronautical 600-S2D, VH-GCN, Near BOGGABILLA NSW 5W, NSW on 14 May 1980

198001358

Summary

ENG FLD DURING PULL UP & TURN ON LAST CLEAN UP RUN.ACFT OBSERVED TO ENTER STEEP TURN THEN STALL.STRUCK GRND IN FLAT ATTITUDE AT HIGH DESC RATE.LOW FUEL STATE SUSPECTED AS CAUSE OF ENG FLR.

Occurrence summary

Investigation number 198001358
Occurrence date 14/05/1980
State New South Wales
Report status Final
Investigation type Occurrence Investigation
Investigation status Completed
Mode of transport Aviation
Occurrence class Accident
Highest injury level Fatal

Aircraft details

Manufacturer Snow Aeronautical
Model 600-S2D
Registration VH-GCN
Sector Piston
Departure point EUMORELLA NSW
Destination EUMORELLA NSW
Damage Substantial