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Date:
27-JUN-2024
Time:
[c. 14:00 LT]
Type of Aircraft:
Light Plane
Owner/Operator:
Private
Fatalities:
0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft Damage:
Substantial
Location:
Near Evelyn Downs, SA – Australia
Phase:
Landing
Nature:
Private
Confidence Rating:
Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Circumstances:
**A 42-year-old pilot sustained minor injuries after their light plane encountered complications while attempting to land at Evelyn Downs, approximately 190km north of Coober Pedy, SA. The incident, which resulted in substantial damage to the aircraft, occurred around 2pm and is part of a concerning day in regional South Australia that saw another light plane crash earlier. The ATSB has not yet commented on this particular incident, but local authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. Emergency services quickly responded, and the injured pilot was transported to Adelaide for medical treatment.**
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.