Recent light aircraft crashes in Australia

AAP General News (Australia)
04-02-2004
Recent light aircraft crashes in Australia

Recent light aircraft crashes in Australia:



March 7, 2004 - Man, 51, dies after his plane crashes near Mt McConnell, Queensland.



March 3, 2004 - Three men -- aged 17, 18, 25 -- and the 52-year-old pilot die following
a crash near remote Trefoil Island, Tasmania.



February 20, 2004 - Woman, 21, dies after accident near Table Mountain, Tasmania.



February 7, 2004 - Paul Faccin, 43, Theresa Faccin, 42, their 10-year-old daughter
Bree and pilot Jason Lind, 35, die after their plane crashes into Lake Eildon, Victoria.



October 1, 2003 - Gerald Mall, 43, his 39-year-old wife Carolyn, and their three children,
David, 11, Amy, eight, and Elysse, five, die after their plane crashes outside Queensland's
Mareeba Airport.



September 26, 2002 - Four New Zealanders, one American and an Australian pilot die
after crashing on Queensland's Hamilton Island.



July 30, 2002 - Woman, 19, dies following mid-air collision at Moorabbin Airport.



July 29, 2002 - One person dies and two are injured after two light planes collide
on Melbourne's Moorabbin Airport runway.



May 5, 2002 - Four members of the same family die after two light planes collide mid-air
near Bankstown Airport, NSW.



March 25, 2002 - Man, 24, dies after his plane crashes on remote Groote Eylandt, Northern
Territory.



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