What happened
On the date of the incident, a twin engine airplane departed from Merimbula Airport. Shortly after the departure, while the aircraft was in its climbing phase, it became uncontrollable. The flight path deviated from the intended route, leading to an impact within the Merimbula marina.
There was only one person on board during the flight. The pilot was the sole occupant of the aircraft and sustained fatal injuries as a result of the crash.
Findings
No specific technical findings or mechanical failures were detailed in the initial report regarding why the aircraft lost control during the climb.