What happened
The incident occurred while the aircraft was conducting a local training exercise at Point Cook Airport. During this operation, the single-engine plane crashed under circumstances that remain unknown. The impact caused significant damage, resulting in the total destruction of the airframe. Both individuals on board sustained injuries in the crash. While one pilot survived the initial accident, the other succumbed to their wounds later, leading to a confirmed one fatality and one injury.
Findings
The specific contributing factors or technical conclusions regarding why the aircraft crashed during this training maneuver are not detailed in the available records. The event is classified as an accident with fatal consequences for the student pilot.