Authorities were alerted when the Cessna failed to land at Brisbane's Archerfield airport earlier on Monday afternoon. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has launched an investigation.
abc.net.au/news/qld-three-feared-dead-in-light-plane-crash/101384342Three people are thought to have died in a light plane crash in the Somerset region, west of Brisbane.The alarm was raised around 2:40pm when the plane did not arrive as planned at Brisbane’s Archerfield airport earlier in the afternoon.A Queensland police spokesperson said investigations into the cause of the crash are underway.
In a statement, an Australian Transport Safety Bureau spokesperson said it has launched an investigation into the accident involving a Cessna light aircraft that crashed near Lake Wivenhoe. The spokesperson said a team of transport safety investigators would be deployed from Brisbane on Tuesday.
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