MEDIA RELEASE
11 November 2003
Aviation Accident Bankstown Airport
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has been advised of a fatal aviation accident involving a Piper Seneca aircraft, VH-CTT which occurred at Bankstown Airport at about 12.52 (AEDST) today.
At this point in time details available to the Bureau are sketchy.
A team of Transport Safety Investigators is enroute to Bankstown and is expected to arrive on-site this evening.
Any further Information as to the Bureau’s involvement will be released as it becomes available.
Witnesses to this accident are asked to call the Bureau on 1800 020 616
Media contact: Peter Saint B: (02) 6274 6590, M: (0408) 497 016
Sad day for all....
Ang