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ATSB Intensifies Probe Into Queensland Light Plane Crash

The inquiry is focusing on wreckage examination to inform a coroner’s report

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Overview

  • The Reims Cessna F406 twin turboprop departed Warwick at about 2:30 pm on Sunday for a routine instrument proficiency check
  • Aero Logistics confirmed the victims were one of its company pilots and an external flight examiner
  • The ATSB and Queensland Police Forensic Crash Unit have begun on-site examinations and are transporting wreckage to Canberra for detailed analysis
  • Investigators are collecting flight tracking data, maintenance records and weather information in preparation for the coroner’s report
  • Aero Logistics has suspended all flight operations while fully co-operating with authorities and offering support services to affected staff and families