WayneL Posted June 8, 2018 Share Posted June 8, 2018 Just on ten news heli footage of an aircraft crash on a suburban street near Moorabbin. Wayne Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rdarby Posted June 8, 2018 Share Posted June 8, 2018 https://www.9news.com.au/national/2018/06/08/17/33/plane-crashes-onto-melbourne-street Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rdarby Posted June 8, 2018 Share Posted June 8, 2018 News.com.au says single pilot killed unfortunately. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bernie Knight Posted June 8, 2018 Share Posted June 8, 2018 Apparently 359 m short of runway Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fly_tornado Posted June 8, 2018 Share Posted June 8, 2018 not good Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fly_tornado Posted June 8, 2018 Share Posted June 8, 2018 not good Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fly_tornado Posted June 8, 2018 Share Posted June 8, 2018 this new software Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dunlopdangler Posted June 8, 2018 Share Posted June 8, 2018 172S with one person on board... very sad indeed Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red750 Posted June 8, 2018 Share Posted June 8, 2018 this new software FT. You're trying to link to an imagesizer jpeg, not a URL. Click on 'choose files' near the paperclip icon in the reply box, select your resized image, click Open, and click on the '+' button on the uploaded thumbnail. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red750 Posted June 8, 2018 Share Posted June 8, 2018 Seven News reported it missed houses and a preschool full of kids, but hhit power lines and a ute, causing the fire. In the meantime, another Cessna has landed on a highway in Florida. Read a little more here. Includes alink to video of landing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pmccarthy Posted June 8, 2018 Share Posted June 8, 2018 It’s been rainy and foggy all day here, possibly similar at Moorabbin. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red750 Posted June 8, 2018 Share Posted June 8, 2018 Yeah, rain and cloud most of the day. A lousy day for anything. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
turboplanner Posted June 8, 2018 Share Posted June 8, 2018 You couldn't get much closer than this; Scarlet St is L shaped, running right up to the boundary in line with 35L Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red750 Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 Sunrise report that the aircraft was on a test flight following maintenance. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
turboplanner Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 Met up with a fiery in Geelong this morning; he was on the scene. Aircraft had engine failure after maintenance. I think there was a gold course right in front of the street Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nico13 Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 This was a long time acquaintance of one of our local club members. Condolences to friends and family. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red750 Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 Here we go again. Renewed calls for the closure of YMMB. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
turboplanner Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 Who’s called for the closure? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red750 Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 Local residents of course. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shafs64 Posted June 9, 2018 Share Posted June 9, 2018 I just read the report from the age. Saying things like we live in fear of the planes and I just drove down that street with my 5 year old in the car just before the crash. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
turboplanner Posted June 10, 2018 Share Posted June 10, 2018 On the other hand several condolences from a local residents group which is more concerned about crime. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bexrbetter Posted June 10, 2018 Share Posted June 10, 2018 Out of pure curiosity and no disrespect meant to anyone, just pure analytical research, I just Googled car accidents in Morabbin/Mordy, I'm sure you could all pre-guess the extensive results. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bexrbetter Posted June 10, 2018 Share Posted June 10, 2018 I just read the report from the age. Saying things like we live in fear of the planes and I just drove down that street with my 5 year old in the car just before the crash. Here we go again. Renewed calls for the closure of YMMB. The airport has been there since 1949, what more can you say except move if you don't like it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red750 Posted June 10, 2018 Share Posted June 10, 2018 That's what we say every time. The same applies to Essendon. There since before many of them were born. They knew what they were buying, but it didn't stop them. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shafs64 Posted June 10, 2018 Share Posted June 10, 2018 I looked up the street on google maps. if it was a engine failure he was so close to making the field. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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