A pilot has died in a deadly plane crash in Victoria’s Goulburn Valley.
Stories of the crash have been made at about 7.15am on Sunday morning, after the air craft plunged into a non-public property on Snipey Highway, in Goulburn Weir.
A male passenger in his 70s was additionally within the plane on the time of the incident.
A spokesman for Ambulance Victoria mentioned he was handled for chest accidents and flown to Royal Melbourne Hospital.
Footage from the crash web site present the gyrocopter in a really broken situation, with particles scattered close by the physique of the plane.
The reason for the crash has but to be decided, and Victorian police will now put together a report for the coroner.
Appearing Inspector Darron Huffer may also communicate to media close to the crash scene at 12.30pm Sunday.
Witnesses or anybody with CCTV, dashcam footage or different data that might help police have been urged to contact Crime Stoppers on-line, or by way of 1800 333 000.
Whereas gyrocopters, often known as an autogyro or a gyroplane, look just like a helicopter, the rotor just isn’t operated by an engine.
As a substitute the disc makes use of upward flowing air to make it rotate.
In Australia, pilots should have a recognised gyroplane certificates with a purpose to fly the plane.
