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Date:
Saturday 13 June 2026
Time:
14:30
Type of Aircraft:
Flight Design CT
Owner/Operator:
Not specified
Registration:
Not specified
MSN:
Not specified
Year of Manufacture:
Not specified
Engine Model:
Not specified
Fatalities:
0 / Occupants: Not specified
Other Fatalities:
0
Aircraft Damage:
Substantial
Category:
Accident
Location:
86.6 km, 134 degrees from Port Pirie Aerodrome, SA – Australia
Phase:
Take-off
Nature:
Private
Departure Airport:
Not specified
Destination Airport:
Not specified
Investigating Agency:
ATSB
Confidence Rating:
Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Circumstances:
During takeoff near Port Pirie, South Australia, the Flight Design CT encountered directional-control difficulties, veered off the runway and collided with a tree. The aircraft sustained substantial damage. The ASN record identifies loss of control on the ground and reports no fatalities.
Sources:
https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=573106
ATSB
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.