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REGVH-MPT Aircraft Beechcraft A36 Bonanza

Beechcraft A36 Bonanza

Beechcraft A36 Bonanza VH-MPT Crashes Near Chambers Flat, QLD – September 7, 2026

  • Private flight
  • Light aircraft

Published

Beechcraft A36 Bonanza
  • Occupants 2 on board 2 fatalities
  • Aircraft Destroyed Damage to the aircraft
  • Phase En route Private flight
  • Investigation Status not stated ATSB

Flight path

Schematic, not to scale

  1. Departed Brisbane-Archerfield Airport, QLD (ACF/YBAF)
  2. Phase of flight En route Private flight
  3. Accident site SE of Chambers Flat, Logan, QLD About 11:05am

What happened

A Beech A36 Bonanza, VH-MPT, crashed and caught fire in a field SE of Chambers Flat, Logan, Queensland, in what appears to be an attempted forced landing about seven minutes after takeoff from Archerfield Airport (ACF/YBAF), Brisbane. Both occupants perished and the aircraft was destroyed by fire.

Occurrence data

DateMonday 7 September 2026
Time11:05am
AircraftBeechcraft A36 Bonanza
RegistrationVH-MPT
Year built1979
OperatorTelford Aviation Pty Ltd
FlightPrivate
DepartedBrisbane-Archerfield Airport, QLD (ACF/YBAF)
Phase of flightEn route
LocationSE of Chambers Flat, Logan, QLD
DamageDestroyed
Occupants2
Fatalities2
InvestigationATSB
Published7 September 2026