Pilot dies after ultralight plane crash west of Brisbane
A pilot has died after his ultralight plane crashed in a paddock west of Brisbane.
The aircraft, a Slipstream Revelation, came down about 5.15pm on Old Laidley Forest Hill Road in Laidley North, about 80 kilometres west of Brisbane.
The crash scene at Laidley North where the pilot, and sole occupant, died at the scene.
Photo: Caitlin Crowley - WIN News ToowoombaA spokesman for the Queensland Police Service said the man was the only person inside the aircraft when it came down. The victim died at the scene.
Recreation Aviation Australia was expected to send an investigator to the site on Thursday, according to a spokesman for the Civil Aviation Safety Authority.