Originally Posted by
AnotherFSO
From the ATSB Report "A review of recorded flight data indicated that the closest point of approach occurred at 1346:12 as the lateral separation between the 2 aircraft decreased to approximately 0.9 NM with vertical separation reducing to about 700 feet (Figure 5)."
Odd wording, "vertical separation reducing" - surely the vertical separation between the aircraft would've been zero earlier than time 1346:12 as the caravan climb through the level of the B738. Zero feet vertically and a greater lateral distance.