Summary
PLT WAS OPERATING BELOW 500 FT OVER WATER & HAD DECIDED TO "BEAT UP"FRIENDS IN VESSEL.DURING A STALL-TURN TYPE OF MANOEUVRE,PLT LOST CONTROL & ENDED UP IN A SPIN TO THE WATER.
Occurrence summary
| Investigation number | 198100022 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence date | 15/03/1981 |
| State | Queensland |
| Report status | Final |
| Investigation type | Occurrence Investigation |
| Investigation status | Completed |
| Mode of transport | Aviation |
| Aviation occurrence category | Loss of control |
| Occurrence class | Accident |
| Highest injury level | Fatal |
Aircraft details
| Manufacturer | Cessna Aircraft Company |
|---|---|
| Model | A150M |
| Registration | VH-USD |
| Sector | Piston |
| Departure point | REDCLIFFE QLD |
| Destination | REDCLIFFE QLD |
| Damage | Destroyed |