August 2, 2026

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.

Date:
Sunday 2 August 2026

Time:
Not specified

Type of Aircraft:
Cessna 182P Skylane

Owner/Operator:
Not specified

Registration:
VH-SDZ

MSN:
Not specified

Year of Manufacture:
Not specified

Engine Model:
Not specified

Fatalities:
Not specified / Occupants: Not specified

Other Fatalities:
Not specified

Aircraft Damage:
Not specified

Category:
Not specified

Location:
Coffs Harbour Airport, NSW

Phase:
Take off

Nature:
Not specified

Departure Airport:
Not specified

Destination Airport:
Not specified

Investigating Agency:
Not specified

Confidence Rating:
Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Circumstances:

Local news reported a Cessna 182P, VH-SDZ, collided with terrain just after takeoff. Six people, including the pilot-in-command, were onboard. NSW Ambulance paramedics assessed all six …

Sources:
Original source

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.