Summary
The piloo reported that the engine failed shortly after takeoff and that he was forced to land the aircraft on unsuitable terrain. The reason for the engine failure was not determined. This accident was not the subject of a formal on scene investigation.
Occurrence summary
| Investigation number | 198903847 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence date | 30/09/1989 |
| Location | Cythera (75 km S Mitchell) |
| Report release date | 07/11/1989 |
| Report status | Final |
| Investigation type | Occurrence Investigation |
| Investigation status | Completed |
| Mode of transport | Aviation |
| Occurrence class | Accident |
| Highest injury level | Minor |
Aircraft details
| Manufacturer | Austflight U.L.A. Pty Ltd |
|---|---|
| Model | 582 |
| Registration | 25-0206 |
| Serial number | 206 |
| Operation type | Sports Aviation |
| Departure point | Cythera QLD |
| Destination | Cythera QLD |
| Damage | Substantial |