Cessna 182 crash in Wongabel State Forest

1 fatality • Wongabel, Australia

A private Cessna 182G crashed into terrain in Queensland, Australia, resulting in the death of the pilot.

What happened

On April 8, 2019, at approximately 0740 UTC, a Cessna 182G, registration VH-DJN, struck terrain within the Wongabel State Forest located in Wongabel, Queensland, Australia. The aircraft was being operated by a private individual for a personal flight. The impact resulted in the fatal injury of the pilot in command and the total destruction of the airplane.

Probable cause

Not determined

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 8 Apr 2019 Cessna 182 G accident near Wongabel, Australia?

A private Cessna 182G crashed into terrain in Queensland, Australia, resulting in the death of the pilot.

Were there any fatalities in the 8 Apr 2019 Cessna 182 G accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 8 Apr 2019 involved a Cessna 182 G, at Wongabel, Australia.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Not determined

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