A teenager has died following a plane crash in Sydney’s south west.
About 3.15pm today (Wednesday 24 January 2024), emergency services were called to Brownlow Hill Loop Road, Brownlow Hill, following reports a light plane had crashed.
Officers from Camden Police Area Command attended, along with NSW Ambulance, and Fire and Rescue NSW.
The pilot and sole occupant of the plane – believed to be a 16-year-old boy – died at the scene; he is yet to be formally identified.
Police established a crime scene which is being forensically examined.
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has been notified and commenced an investigation into the circumstance surrounding the crash.
A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
