On 12 Apr 2014, a MAULE AIRCRAFT CORP M-5-235C 235C was involved in an aviation accident near Lismore Aerodrome, Australia, Australia. One person was killed. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The provided source does not state an official probable cause. This summary draws on records from NTSB.
A Maule M-5-235C struck a power line and crashed into terrain in Australia, resulting in one fatality.
What happened
On April 12, 2014, at 12:30 UTC, a Maule M-5-235C, registration VH-HOG, struck a power line during flight near Lismore Aerodrome, Australia. Following the contact with the power line, the aircraft impacted the terrain. The accident resulted in 1 fatality and 1 minor injury.
The investigation
The investigation into the accident was conducted under the jurisdiction of the Government of Australia.
Probable cause
The provided source does not state an official probable cause.