Investigation number
197701336
Occurrence date
State
New South Wales
Report status
Final
Investigation type
Occurrence Investigation
Investigation status
Completed
Aviation occurrence category
Collision with terrain
Occurrence class
Accident
Highest injury level
Fatal
PLT COLLAPSED (HEART ATTACK) & OBSTRUCTED CONTROLS.EXPERIENCED ATPL PLT IN REAR SEAT UNABLE TO CONTROL ACFT.OBSERVED TO ENTER STEEP SPIRAL DIVE.PORT WING STRUCK TREE ACFT ROLLED INVERTED INTO GROUND.
Aircraft Details
Manufacturer
Piper Aircraft Corp
Model
PA-22-160
Registration
VH-KKL
Sector
Piston
Departure point
BANKSTOWN
Destination
CAMDEN
Damage
Substantial