Investigation number
197704462
Occurrence date
State
South Australia
Report status
Final
Investigation type
Occurrence Investigation
Investigation status
Completed
Aviation occurrence category
Collision with terrain
Occurrence class
Accident
Highest injury level
Fatal
ACFT DEP R20 ON NVMC FLT IN CLEAR BUT VERY DARK CONDITIONS.NO VISIBLE HORIZON.TURNED LEFT ONTO DOWNWIND.CRASHED 1 KM NE A/D AT HIGH SPEED AT AN ATTITUDE INDICATIVE OF A SPIRAL DIVE.CAUSE UNDETERMINED.