Cessna 206 VH-LHQ
4 March 2018 · Southport, Australia · No injuries
Summary
On 4 March 2018 at about 10:40 local time, a Cessna 206 registered VH-LHQ was involved in an accident near Southport, Australia. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Southport, Australia
- Coordinates
- -27.9167, 153.3722
- Aircraft
- Cessna 206
- Registration
- VH-LHQ
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Southport → South Stradbrok
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- WPR18WA240
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
On March 4, 2018, about 1040 local time, a Cessna U206G airplane, VH-LHQ, was substantially damaged when it impacted water during takeoff near Southport, Queensland, Australia. The pilot and two passengers were not 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
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 2018 | Pilatus BN2A-20 | Hobart, Australia | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 Sep 2018 | Bell 206 | Yarraden, Australia | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 2018 | Airbus A330 | Sydney, Australia | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 2018 | Boeing 717 | Melbourne, Australia | - | Unknown | - |
| 18 Feb 2018 | Airbus A320 | abeam Cooma Aerodome, Australia | - | Unknown | - |
| 18 Feb 2018 | Boeing 737 | Ballina/Byron Gateway Aerodome, Australia | - | No injuries | - |