VH-KZF

Substantial
Fatal

CESSNA 188S/N: 18803279T

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
NTSB Number
WPR10WA460
Location
Geraldton Aerodrome, Australia, Australia
Event ID
20100919X42634
Coordinates
-28.816667, 115.016670
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
VH-KZF
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18803279T
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
188C188
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On September 14, 2010, at 0745 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 188 Agwagon, VH-KZF, collided with terrain during takeoff for an aerial application flight near Geraldton Aerodrome, Australia. The airplane was operated by Prestige Helicopters PTY LTD. The pilot was killed and the airplane substantially damaged.

The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Australia. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Australia. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB)

P.O. Box 967, civic Square

Canberra A.C.T. 2608

Australia

Tel: +612 6274 6054

Fax: +612 6274 6434

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR10WA460