BREAKING NEWS
| CESSNA F406 CARAVAN VH-EYQ (MSN F406-0047) |
Emergency services have rushed to the scene after a light plane crashed near a Queensland airport near Toowoomba this afternoon.
About 3.10pm, regional Queensland emergency responders were called to Devon Park near Oakey, west of Toowoomba, after reports of an aircraft incident. A Queensland Fire Department spokesperson said fire crews arrived at the incident near Oakey Cooyar Road.
According to reports, the spokesperson said a fire had started which was extinguished. Queensland Police spokesperson told the media police were responding to the aviation incident and a Forensic Crash Unit will attend, along with other partner agencies. The suspected crash occurred near Oakey Airport OKY/YBOK).
The aircraft had departed Warwick (WAZ/YWCK) for Brisbane's Archerfield Airport (QBA/YBAF) but was trying to divert to Oakey Airforce Base
Sadly, the two occupants have lost their lives.
About 3.10pm, regional Queensland emergency responders were called to Devon Park near Oakey, west of Toowoomba, after reports of an aircraft incident. A Queensland Fire Department spokesperson said fire crews arrived at the incident near Oakey Cooyar Road.
According to reports, the spokesperson said a fire had started which was extinguished. Queensland Police spokesperson told the media police were responding to the aviation incident and a Forensic Crash Unit will attend, along with other partner agencies. The suspected crash occurred near Oakey Airport OKY/YBOK).
The aircraft had departed Warwick (WAZ/YWCK) for Brisbane's Archerfield Airport (QBA/YBAF) but was trying to divert to Oakey Airforce Base
Sadly, the two occupants have lost their lives.
Aircraft Information:
Owner /Operator: AeroLogistics
Aircraft: Reims-Cessna F406 Caravan II
Registration: VH-EYQ
Serial Number: F406-0047
Engines: 2 X P&W Canada PT6A-112
First Flew: January 1990
Age: 35 Years
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