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Accidents · NTSB GAA24WA203 · Preliminary: the investigation is not finished

Cessna 210 incident near Bankstown, Au, May 26, 2024

On May 26, 2024 at about 1:30 pm local time, a Cessna 210, registered VHMYW, was substantially damaged in an incident during landing near Bankstown. It was flown under general aviation rules (Part 91). The NTSB record does not give the injuries.

The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged

The NTSB has not yet published a probable cause for this incident. Investigations usually take one to two years; this page updates when the final report is released.

Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.

What the record shows

Date
May 26, 2024 · about 1:30 pm local time
Place
Bankstown, Australia
Type
Incident
Injuries
The NTSB record does not give the injuries.
Weather
not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 210 · all 210s on the register
Registration
VHMYW · no longer on the register
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Flight · general aviation rules (Part 91)

The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English

What happened, in order

  1. Collision during takeoff/land during landing defining event

The aircraft

  • Landing gear: fixed

Weather at the time

  • Temperature: 0°F (-18°C), dew point 0°F (-18°C)

Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report

The NTSB has not released the docket for this case yet. The docket, the folder of records gathered during an investigation (maintenance records, photographs, witness statements, examinations), is usually released when the investigation is nearly complete, and the list here is refreshed when it appears. Check at the NTSB.

Everything on this page comes from the NTSB's public records. The narrative, probable cause and findings are the NTSB's own words; the coded tables behind the report are written out in plain English, with pilots' ages, home towns and medical details left out. The documents and photographs are the NTSB's docket, shown as the NTSB released them. This site's own text never names anyone involved. A preliminary report can change; the final report usually follows one to two years later, and the page is refreshed when it does.