What happened
On May 26, 2019, at 0547 UTC, a Cessna T210M, registration VH-SUX, crashed into terrain during a surveying mission near Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia. The impact resulted in 2 fatalities among the crew. The aircraft sustained substantial damage during the event.
The investigation
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is leading the investigation into the accident. Because the aircraft and engines were manufactured in the United States, the NTSB appointed a U.S. accredited representative to assist the ATSB with the investigation.