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Aussie

25th Mar 2006 03:40

Bankstown emergency

Anyone in the know as to what happened at bansktown with the closure of the aerodrome at about 1500Hrs Local time?

Aussie

rmcdonal

25th Mar 2006 04:29

Quote:

Plane crashes at Bankstown Airport

A light plane has crashed at Bankstown Airport, in Sydney's south west.

Three passengers who were aboard the single engine Cessna have suffered minor injuries.

A spokeswoman for the airport says there was a problem with the plane as it took off.

The fire brigade is at the scene.

http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems...3/s1600785.htm

Bendo

25th Mar 2006 04:58

Shots on Ch7 news preview

White RG Cessna with burgundy stripes, nosewheel collapsed in a paddock and sitting in a pool of foam.

:ouch:

MDC123

25th Mar 2006 05:00

bankstown

cesna 210 apparantly 2 males on board injured only thankfully happened 2:30pm

Captain Fun

26th Mar 2006 05:37

Anyone know anymore details? Was it old mate with MDZ?? Got to watch those 210's they can be quite slippery...

Transition Layer

26th Mar 2006 07:35

Hahaha, MDZ sure is slippery...better take flap at warragamba to slow it down!

Nah wasn't MDZ, heard it was PGX a privately owned one out there.

TL

ContactMeNow

26th Mar 2006 09:54

The Slippery BEAST!

TL you forgot to mention doing "S" turns in the CCT if required to slow her down even more, as she might get away from you!

"And always remember to keep that gear down and out in the CCT area!"

"She will bite height on you if your not awake!"

Love it

CMN :E

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