Cessna 206 water impact near Southport, Australia

No fatalities • Southport, Australia

A Cessna U206G sustained substantial damage after impacting water during takeoff near Southport, Queensland.

What happened

On March 4, 2018, at approximately 10:40 local time, a Cessna U206G, registration VH-LHQ, was involved in an accident near Southport, Queensland, Australia. During the takeoff phase of flight, the aircraft impacted the water, resulting in substantial damage to the airplane. There were no injuries reported for the pilot and two passengers on board.

Probable cause

not provided

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 4 Mar 2018 CESSNA 206 accident near Southport, Australia?

A Cessna U206G sustained substantial damage after impacting water during takeoff near Southport, Queensland.

Were there any fatalities in the 4 Mar 2018 CESSNA 206 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 4 Mar 2018 involved a CESSNA 206, at Southport, Australia.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

not provided

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