VH-WNRCESSNA 1822020-01-22 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Fatal

CESSNA 182S/N: 18266543

Summary

On January 22, 2020, a Cessna 182 (VH-WNR) was involved in an accident near Tangalooma, AS. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The government of Australia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a CESSNA 182 airplane that occurred on January 22, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Australia's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Australia.

This accident is documented in NTSB report WPR20WA083. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft VH-WNR.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
NTSB Number
WPR20WA083
Location
Tangalooma, Australia
Event ID
20200127X42550
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18266543
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
182C182
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

The government of Australia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a CESSNA 182 airplane that occurred on January 22, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Australia's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Australia.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR20WA083