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Pilot escapes serious injury in Speed crash
Sunraysia Daily
Aug 01 2019
1 min read

A MALE pilot escaped serious injury following a light aircraft crash near Speed yesterday.

It is understood the pilot, believed to be in his 70s, was attempting to land when the accident happened.

An Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) spokesperson confirmed it had been notified of an accident involving an RV-14A light aircraft which ended upside down in a paddock.

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