Fletcher FU-24 crash, Dec 20, 2010 (1 killed), Wynella St...
Fletcher FU-24 accident on December 20, 2010 near Wynella Station, Queensland, Australia with 1 fatality. Cause: Not determined. The ATSB found no...
- Date: December 20, 2010
- Aircraft: Fletcher FU-24
- Location: Wynella Station, Queensland, Australia
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Not determined. The ATSB found no defect or mechanical failure and no evidence the engine was not producing power, but could not establish whether the pilot was incapacitated by his heart disease.
An agricultural Fletcher FU-24 was spreading urea fertilizer at Wynella Station in Queensland. While returning to the strip after an application run the aircraft struck the terrain, and the owner-pilot was fatally injured.