The cause of this accident has not been determined but the most likely explanation is that the pilot inadvertently allowed the aircraft to stall in a turn at low level over rising terrain.
Although following standard pre-flight checks and crosschecks, the crew of a Dash 8 did not identify that the wrong flap setting was selected for a performance-limited take-off from Horn…
Bankstown Airport, New South Wales, Orange Airport, New South Wales, PA-28-181, 2843564, Piston, VH-BTN, Part 142 Integrated and multi-crew pilot flight training, Nil, Piper Aircraft Corp, Vectra Holdings Pty Ltd
Narrandera Airport, New South Wales, Bankstown Airport, New South Wales, 510, 510-0343, Jet, VH-SQY, Part 135 Air transport operations - smaller aeroplanes, Nil, Cessna Aircraft Company, AirMed Australia Pty Ltd
