Piper PA32R VH-LPW
1 May 2026 · Victoria, Australia · No injuries
Summary
On 1 May 2026 at about 06:16 local time, a Piper PA32R registered VH-LPW was involved in an incident near Victoria, Australia. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 06:16
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Victoria, Australia
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA32R
- Registration
- VH-LPW
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Unknown
- NTSB number
- GAA26WA195
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. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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