Summary
It was reported that the pilot was confronted with bad weather and elected to land on a beach. The aircraft touched down in an area of soft sand and nosed over.
Occurrence summary
| Investigation number | 198803522 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence date | 25/09/1988 |
| Location | 60 km N Lockhart River |
| Report release date | 09/11/1988 |
| Report status | Final |
| Investigation type | Occurrence Investigation |
| Investigation status | Completed |
| Mode of transport | Aviation |
| Occurrence class | Accident |
| Highest injury level | None |
Aircraft details
| Manufacturer | Airborne Australia |
|---|---|
| Model | Windsports Buzzard Arrow |
| Operation type | Sports Aviation |
| Damage | Substantial |