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Date:
Friday 13 February 2026
Time:
Not specified
Type of Aircraft:
BRM Aero Bristell S-LSA (Silhouette image of generic NG5 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different)
Owner/Operator:
Not specified
Registration:
Not specified
MSN:
Not specified
Year of Manufacture:
Not specified
Engine Model:
Not specified
Fatalities:
0 / Occupants: 1
Other Fatalities:
0
Aircraft Damage:
Substantial
Category:
Accident
Location:
Chinchilla Airport (YCCA), Chinchilla, QLD – Australia
Phase:
Take off
Nature:
Training
Departure Airport:
Chinchilla Airport, QLD (CCL/YCCA)
Destination Airport:
Chinchilla Airport, QLD (CCL/YCCA)
Investigating Agency:
Not specified
Confidence Rating:
Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Circumstances:
The aircraft was conducting a solo training flight at Chinchilla Airport in Queensland. During the take-off roll, the pilot experienced a loss of directional control.
The aircraft subsequently impacted the runway’s PAPI lights. The occurrence resulted in substantial damage to the BRM Aero Bristell S-LSA.
No injuries were reported in the available summary. The occurrence was recorded through recreational aviation reporting channels.
Sources:
Carter Capner Law monitors accidents involving light aircraft, helicopters, charter flights, balloons, commuter aircraft and airlines throughout Australia and overseas to spotlight safety issues of concern to our clients and to demonstrate those situations in which they may have a right to an insurance or compensation recovery. We act for pilots, passengers, operators, aircraft owners and aviation employees worldwide. Call today on 1300 529 529 or click here to reach Carter Capner Law. Click on Client Showcase to view our history of aircraft accident compensation claims.