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ABC News
10 hours ago
- ABC News
Two men have died in a plane crash at Oakey, west of Brisbane.
Emergency Services were called to Oakey Cooyar Road just after 3pm on Sunday, to reports a light plane had come down.
News.com.au
11 hours ago
- News.com.au
Two killed after light crashes into paddock, catches alight near Toowoomba, Queensland
Two men have been killed after a light plane crashed into a paddock before catching on fire in Queensland's Toowoomba region. Early investigations indicate the aircraft crashed near Oakey Cooyar Rd at Devon Park, about two hours from Brisbane, shortly after 3pm on Sunday. A Queensland Fire Department spokesperson said four crews rushed to the scene just before 3.20pm and extinguished a blaze from the plane, which had caught fire. Queensland Police said the two male occupants were declared deceased at the scene and that Forensic Crash Unit were investigating the circumstances around the incident. They will assist investigators from the Australian Transport Safety Bureau who confirmed on Sunday afternoon they would investigating the crash. The ATSB identified the aircraft as a twin turboprop Reims Cessna F406, and that officers were being deployed from Brisbane and Canberra. The investigators, who specialise in aircraft operations and maintenance, will conduct a range of 'evidence-gathering activities', including site and wreckage examination. 'Investigators will also seek to interview involved parties, and collect relevant recorded information including flight tracking data,' the ATSB said in a statement. 'As well as pilot and aircraft maintenance records, and weather information.' Anyone with footage of the aircraft at 'any phase of the flight' or following the crash were urged to contact the ATSB. A report will also be prepared for the information of the coroner.
ABC News
13 hours ago
- ABC News
Two men killed in plane crash west of Brisbane
Two men have died in a plane crash at Oakey, west of Brisbane. Emergency Services were called to Oakey Cooyar Road just after 3pm on Sunday, to reports a light plane had come down. A Queensland Fire Department spokesperson said crews arrived at the scene to find the plane well alight and quickly extinguished the blaze. Six ambulances were called to the crash but were stood down. The men could not be saved. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) said the incident had been reported, and they would be investigating the crash.
