| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | August 14, 1997 |
| Time: | 16:35 |
| Location: | Tindal, NT, Australia |
| Operator: | Air taxi |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Sightseeing |
| AC Type: | Cessna 210 |
| Registration: | VH-PJQ |
| cn / ln: | 21062072 |
| Aboard: | 5 (passengers:4 crew:1) |
| Fatalities: | 5 (passengers:4 crew:1) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | While flying at a low altitude the aircraft experienced engine trouble and crashed into trees. The engine failed due to fuel exhaustion. The pilot did not take advantage of suitable areas available for a forced landing. The aircraft stalled at a height from which recovery was not considered possible. |
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