What happened
On March 25, 2013, at 0550 UTC, a Cessna T210N, registration VH-MEQ, was involved in a fatal accident near Roma, Australia. The aircraft was operating under Australian civil regulations when it collided with terrain shortly after takeoff. The impact resulted in 2 fatal injuries for the pilot and passenger. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The investigation
The investigation into the accident falls under the jurisdiction of the Government of Australia.