CIRRUS SR22

Shepparton, Australia, June 27, 2013

Event Information

DateJune 27, 2013
Event TypeACC
LocationShepparton, Australia
CountryAS
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberWPR13WA305
Event ID20130703X53925

Aircraft

MakeCIRRUS
ModelSR22
Registration #VH-CKS
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal1
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured1

Full Narrative

On June 27, 2013, at 1930 universal coordinated time, a Cirrus Design SR22, VH-CKS, collided with terrain while on approach for landing at Shepparton Aerodrome, Australia. The airplane was operated under the pertinent civil regulations of Australia. The airplane was substantially damaged and the pilot, the sole occupant, was fatally injured.

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
www.atsb.gov.au

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