Yakovlev YAK-9UM accident near Victoria, AU

On September 7, 2018, a Yakovlev YAK-9UM (airplane) was involved in an accident near Victoria, AU. 1 person died. Damage to the aircraft: substantial.

Date
September 7, 2018
Place
Victoria, AU
Aircraft
Yakovlev YAK-9UM · Airplane
Injuries
1 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
Damage
Substantial
Position
38.143°S, 146.269°E
NTSB ID
20180911X35844

NTSB summary

On September 7, 2018, about 1933 coordinated universal time a Yakovlev Aircraft YAK-9UM airplane, VH-YIX, impacted terrain during a local flight that departed from the Latrobe Valley Airport, Victoria, Australia. The pilot in command was fatally injured, and the airplane sustained substantial damage. The personal flight was owned and operated by a private individual and operated under the pertinent civil regulations of the government of Australia. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB). This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the ATSB. Further information pertaining this accident may be obtained from: P.O. Box 967, Civic Square Canverra A.C.T. 2608 Australia Tel: (61) 2 6230-4408 Email: atsvasir@atsb.gov.au Fax: (61) 2 6274-6434 Website: http://www.atsb.gov.au

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