VH-YIH
Flight / Schedule
VH-YIH
Aircraft
Partenavia P.68Registration
VH-YIH
MSN
134
Year of Manufacture
1978
Operator
Private AustralianDate
November 9, 1985 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Adelaide South Australia
Region
Oceania • Australia
Coordinates
-34.9206°, 138.6040°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On November 9, 1985 at 12:00 AM, VH-YIH experienced a crash involving Partenavia P.68, operated by Private Australian, with the event recorded near Adelaide South Australia.
The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. Crashed in unknown circumstances in an open field located about 80 km south of Adelaide and burnt. Both occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration VH-YIH, MSN 134, year of manufacture 1978.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -34.9206°, 138.6040°.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
1
Passengers
1
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances in an open field located about 80 km south of Adelaide and burnt. Both occupants were killed.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
1
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Operator
Private AustralianFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Oceania • Australia
