Cessna 172N accident near Broken Hill, AU

On June 21, 2010, a Cessna 172N (airplane) was involved in an accident near Broken Hill, AU. 1 person died. Damage to the aircraft: substantial.

Date
June 21, 2010
Place
Broken Hill, AU
Aircraft
Cessna 172N · Airplane
Injuries
1 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
Damage
Substantial
Position
32.983°S, 141.283°E
NTSB ID
20100624X50945

Official records · WPR10WA309

NTSB summary

On June 21, 2010, about 0145 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 172N, VH-UFN, registered to a private owner, collided with water during an unknown flight phase near Broken Hill, New South Wales (NSW), Australia. The airplane was reported missing and was subsequently located submerged in water. The airplane was substantially damaged and the pilot, the sole occupant, was killed. The flight departed from Woolcunda Homestead, NSW, at an unknown time. 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) Level 2 West, 62 Northbourne Ave, Canberra, Australia 2601 PO Box 967, Civic Square, Canberra ACT, Australia 2608 Phone: +(61) 2 6257-4150 Fax: +(61) 2 6274-6434 www.atsb.gov.au

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